Aunelle
| Aunelle | ||
 The river at Sebourg |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : E1820800 | |
| location | France , Hauts-de-France region | |
| River system | Scheldt | |
| Drain over | Hogneau → Groves → Scheldt → North Sea | |
| source | in the municipality of Locquignol 50 ° 15 ′ 24 ″ N , 3 ° 45 ′ 37 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 153 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Crespin in the Hogneau coordinates: 50 ° 24 '56 " N , 3 ° 40' 17" O 50 ° 24 '56 " N , 3 ° 40' 17" O |
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| Mouth height | approx. 24 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 129 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 4.8 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 27 km | |
 Moulin de la Vallée at Rombies-et-Marchipont |
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The Aunelle is a river in France that runs in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region . It rises under the name Ruisseau du Bois d'Erpion in the northern municipality of Locquignol , in the Forêt Domaniale de Mormal forest area , which is part of the Avesnois Regional Nature Park . It initially drains to the northwest, later to the north and flows into the Hogneau after around 27 kilometers in the municipality of Crespin as a left tributary . For the last five kilometers, the Aunelle forms the state border between France and Belgium .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Gommegnies
- Frasnoy
- Preux-au-Sart
- Wargnies-le-Petit
- Wargnies-le-Grand
- Jenlain
- Sebourg
- Rombies-et-Marchipont
- Quiévrechain
- Crespin
Attractions
- Moulin de la Vallée , 18th century water mill on the river, near Rombies-et-Marchipont - Monument historique
Web links
Commons : Aunelle - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ Aunelle at SANDRE (French)
- ↑ Moulin de la Vallée in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)