Dorlay

Dorlay
Dorlay is located in France
Dorlay
Dorlay is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Dorlay
Location
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMont Pilat
Mouth 
 • location
Gier
 • coordinates
45°30′35″N 4°34′13″E / 45.50972°N 4.57028°E / 45.50972; 4.57028
Length15.6 km (9.7 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionGierRhôneMediterranean Sea

The Dorlay (French pronunciation: [dɔʁlɛ]) is a river that flows through the Loire department, France. It is a tributary of the Gier, which in turn is a tributary of the Rhône. The Gier valley was formerly heavily industrialized with coal and iron mines and factories.