Beauronne (Les Lèches)
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| Beauronne | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dordogne |
| Length | 15 km |
| Mouth elevation | Isle |
| Basin area | Dordogne |
Beauronne is a French stream in the Dordogne department. It is a watershed of the Isle.
The origin of the name contracted from bebros or beber which designated the beaver and the onna which represented the course of the water[1], it is of Celtic origin. Bebro(n)na literally means the river of the beavers.
[edit] Geography
The river is sourced in the commune of Église-Neuve-d'Issac, it runs through Les Lèches and empties into the Isle west of Mussidan.
There are other rivers and streams with the same name that empties intoi the Isle in Dordogne:
- Beauronne River, aroses in Chancelade
- Beauronne, flows by Saint-Vincent-de-Connezac
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Beauronne at Sandre (French)

