Veyron | |
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![]() The Veyron near Chevilly, Switzerland | |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Venoge |
• coordinates | 46°39′20″N 6°29′36″E / 46.65556°N 6.49333°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Venoge→ Lake Geneva→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
The Veyron is a river in the canton of Vaud, in Switzerland.
Geography
[edit]The Veyron starts its course in Bière, Vaud, and flows down to Ferreyres, where it merges into the Venoge, in the area known as Tine de Conflens.
History
[edit]The Veyron was called in ancient Vaud patois "li Voirons" in 1257.
Flows through
[edit]- Bière
- Ballens
- Apples
- Pampigny
- Chavannes-le-Veyron
- Grancy
- La Chaux (Cossonay)
- Dizy
- Chevilly
- La Sarraz
- Ferreyres
Confluents
[edit]- the Etremble
- the Malagne
- the Morand
- the Lamponnex
- the Gèbre