Huveaune | |
Pushpin Map: | France#France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Source1 Location: | Sainte-Baume |
Mouth: | Mediterranean Sea |
Mouth Location: | Marseille |
Mouth Coordinates: | 43.2594°N 5.3734°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | France |
Length: | 48.5km (30.1miles) |
Source1 Elevation: | 590m (1,940feet) |
Discharge1 Avg: | 10m3/s |
Basin Size: | 502km2 |
The Huveaune (pronounced as /fr/; oc|Evèuna) is a small river in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. It is long and flows through the communes of La Penne-sur-Huveaune, Nans-les-Pins, Saint-Zacharie, Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume, Auriol, Roquevaire, Aubagne, and the metropolitan area of Marseille.
The Huveaune rises in the Castelette cave at in the Sainte-Baume mountain range, and runs into the Mediterranean Sea at Marseille. Its drainage basin is 502km2.[1]