Ardière
| Ardières Ardière | |
|---|---|
The Ardières at the point where it is still a stream or creek | |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | South-east of Mont Monet |
| • coordinates | 46°10′49″N 4°32′29″E / 46.180278°N 4.541389°E |
| • elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Mouth | Saône |
• location | Taponas, France |
• coordinates | 46°07′21″N 4°46′03″E / 46.1225°N 4.7675°E |
• elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Length | 30.0 km (18.6 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Saône→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Ardevel, Morsille |
| • right | Saint-Didier, Andilleys, Samsons |
The Ardière (French pronunciation: [aʁdjɛʁ], also Ardières) is a river in the Rhône department of France. The Ardière is one of the tributaries of the Saône, which flows from the mountains of Beaujolais.