Briande
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Water code | FR : L8515500 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Dive → Thouet → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the parish of Saires 46 ° 54 ′ 21 ″ N , 0 ° 13 ′ 49 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 98 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of Saint-Laon in the dive coordinates: 46 ° 57 ′ 23 ″ N , 0 ° 2 ′ 22 ″ E 46 ° 57 ′ 23 ″ N , 0 ° 2 ′ 22 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 50 m | |
Height difference | approx. 48 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 1.7 ‰ | |
length | approx. 28 km |
The Briande is a river in France that runs in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Saires , generally drains in a north-westerly direction and flows into the Dive as a right tributary after around 28 kilometers in the municipality of Saint-Laon , near the hamlet of Chantebrault . For the last 2.5 kilometers, the Briande runs parallel to the dive at a short distance.
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Le Moulin-Renault , Saires municipality
- Saint Vincent , municipality of Monts-sur-Guesnes
- Guesnes
- Angliers