Arques (river)
| Arques | ||
 The mouth of the river in Dieppe |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : G2-0200 | |
| location | France , Normandy region | |
| River system | Arques | |
| origin | by merging the rivers Béthune , Varenne and Eaulne in the municipality of Arques-la-Bataille 49 ° 53 ′ 27 ″ N , 1 ° 7 ′ 47 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 4 m | |
| muzzle | in Dieppe in the English Channel Coordinates: 49 ° 56 ′ 5 ″ N , 1 ° 5 ′ 3 ″ E 49 ° 56 ′ 5 ″ N , 1 ° 5 ′ 3 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 0 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 4 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 0.67 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 6 km | |
| Medium-sized cities | Dieppe | |
The Arques is a river in France that runs in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region . It is created by the merging of the rivers Béthune , Varenne and Eaulne in the municipality of Arques-la-Bataille , drains generally in a north-westerly direction and flows into the English Channel after about 6 kilometers in the urban area of Dieppe .
Places on the river
Web links
Commons : Arques - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river over the Arques at SANDRE (French), accessed on February 7, 2010, cannot be used as it obviously includes the course of the Béthune river. The length was therefore from franz. Wikipedia taken over.