Veyle
Sign in to saveThe Veyle (; ) is a long river in the Ain department in eastern France. Its source is in Chalamont. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Saône, into which it flows between Grièges and Crottet, near Mâcon.
Key facts
- River.name
- Veyle
- River.image
- Le pont suspendu Pont de Veyle.JPG
- River.image_caption
- The Veyle at Pont-de-Veyle
- River.map
- Veyle.png
- River.map_size
- 280px
- River.map_caption
- Course of the Veyle
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- France
- River.source1
- Magenet pond
- River.source1_location
- Chalamont
- River.mouth
- Saône
- River.tributaries_left
- Irance, Renon, distributary Petit Veyle
- River.tributaries_right
- Menthon, Bief de Pommier, Poches stream
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- Image
- Le pont suspendu Pont de Veyle.JPG
- Length
- 66.9
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- Veyle
- watershed area
- 670
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- Communes along its course
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The Veyle (; ) is a long river in the Ain department in eastern France. Its source is in Chalamont. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Saône, into which it flows between Grièges and Crottet, near Mâcon.
==Communes along its course== This list is ordered from source to mouth: Chalamont, Châtenay, Dompierre-sur-Veyle, Lent, Servas, Saint-André-sur-Vieux-Jonc, Péronnas, Saint-Rémy, Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg, Buellas, Polliat, Mézériat, Vonnas, Saint-Julien-sur-Veyle, Biziat, Perrex, Saint-Jean-sur-Veyle, Pont-de-Veyle, Crottet, Grièges
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4 mapped locations