Reyssouze (river)

The Reyssouze at Viriat

Template: Infobox River / Obsolete

The Reyssouze is a river in France, which runs in the Rhône-Alpes region in the department of Ain. It rises in the mountains south of Journans, drained generally in a northwesterly direction, crossing on their way the city of Bourg -en- Bresse and ends after 75 kilometers across from Fleurville as a left tributary of the Saône in. The mouth area is located on the boundary of the municipality of the same community Reyssouze with the neighboring municipality of Pont -de- Vaux.

Places on the river

  • Journans
  • Tossiat
  • Montagnat
  • Bourg -en- Bresse
  • Attignat
  • Montrevel -en- Bresse
  • Pont -de- Vaux
  • Reyssouze

Shipping

From the Pont -de- Vaux the river from Canal de Pont -de- Vaux (sometimes called Canal de la Reyssouze called ) is accompanied, the remains of a former project for the production of a shipping lane from Bourg -en- Bresse in the Saône is.

Bourg-en-Bresse Canal de Pont-de-Vaux Montrevel-en-Bresse
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