Leysse

Infobox River | river_name = Leysse


caption = The Leysse seen from the Place de la Libération in Chambéry.
origin =
mouth = Lac du Bourget
basin_countries = France
length = 29 km
elevation =
discharge =
watershed = The Leysse is the river which crosses the city of Chambéry, Savoie, France. At its entrance into the city, it goes underground in a channel of about 1 km.

Characteristics

It comes from the mountains east of Chambéry, and continues to the north, until falling into the Lake of Le Bourget in the city of Le Bourget-du-Lac. The total length of the river is 29 km.

See also

* List of rivers of France

References

*http://www.geoportail.fr
* [http://sandre.eaufrance.fr/app/chainage/courdo/htm/V1310500.php?cg=V1310500 The Leysse at the Sandre database]