Lizonne Explained

Lizonne
Map:Lizonne (affluent de la Dronne) OSM.png
Source1 Location:Sceau-Saint-Angel
Source1 Coordinates:45.4833°N 0.6686°W
Mouth Coordinates:45.2894°N 0.2525°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Length:60.5km (37.6miles)
Source1 Elevation:200m (700feet)
Mouth Elevation:48m (157feet)
Discharge1 Avg:5.28m3/s
Basin Size:640km2

The Lizonne (in French pronounced as /lizɔn/), also called the Nizonne, is a 60.5km (37.6miles) long river in the Dordogne and Charente departments in southwestern France. Its source is near Morelière, a hamlet in Sceau-Saint-Angel. It flows generally southwest. It is a right tributary of the Dronne, into which it flows between Saint-Séverin and Allemans.

Part of its course forms part of the border between the Dordogne and Charente departments.

Departments and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth: