Sioule

In this article, we are going to address Sioule, a topic that has gained relevance in recent years. Since its emergence, Sioule has captured the attention of diverse audiences, generating debate and reflection around its implications. Over the years, Sioule has been the subject of research and analysis by experts in the area, who have contributed to expanding our understanding of this phenomenon. On this occasion, we will delve into the analysis of Sioule from different perspectives, exploring its historical, sociocultural, political and economic dimensions. Likewise, we are interested in examining the impact that Sioule has had on contemporary society and how it has shaped our ways of thinking and acting. With this, we seek to offer a comprehensive vision of Sioule that invites reflection and dialogue on this topic that is so relevant today.

Sioule
The bridge over the Sioule in Menat
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMassif Central
 • elevation1,090 m (3,580 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Allier
 • coordinates
46°21′57″N 3°19′11″E / 46.36583°N 3.31972°E / 46.36583; 3.31972
 • elevation
222 m (728 ft)
Length164 km (102 mi)
Basin size2,468 km2 (953 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average26 m3/s (920 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionAllierLoireAtlantic Ocean

The Sioule (French pronunciation: ; Occitan: Siula) is a 164-kilometre (102 mi) long river in central France, a left tributary of the river Allier.[1] Its source is near the village of Orcival, north of Mont-Dore, in the Massif Central. The Sioule has cut a deep gorge, especially in its upper course. The Sioule flows generally northeast through the following departments and towns:

The Sioule flows into the river Allier at La Ferté-Hauterive, 10 km (6 mi) north of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule.

Its main tributaries are the Sioulet and the Bouble.

The Fades viaduct, the tallest railway bridge in France, is located on the Sioule.

References

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Sioule (K3--0200)".