Veyron (river)
The Veyron is a river in the canton of Vaud, in Switzerland.
| Veyron | |
|---|---|
 The Veyron near Chevilly, Switzerland | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Venoge |
• coordinates | 46°39′20″N 6°29′36″E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Venoge→ Lake Geneva→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
Geography
The Veyron starts its course in Bière, Vaud, and flows down to Ferreyres, where it merges into the Venoge, in the area known as Tine de Conflens.
History
The Veyron was called in ancient Vaud patois "li Voirons" in 1257.
Flows through
Confluents
- the Etremble
- the Malagne
- the Morand
- the Lamponnex
- the Gèbre
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