Douffins

Douffins
The mouth section at low tide
Data
Water code	FR :  J3834000
location	France , Brittany region
River system	Aulne
Drain over	Aulne  → Atlantic Ocean
source	in the municipal area of Brasparts 48 ° 20 ′ 32 ″  N , 3 ° 55 ′ 43 ″  W
Source height	approx.  260  m
muzzle	below Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch in the Aulne Coordinates: 48 ° 14 ′ 50 "  N , 4 ° 6 ′ 35"  W 48 ° 14 ′ 50 "  N , 4 ° 6 ′ 35"  W
Mouth height	approx.  6  m
Height difference	approx. 254 m
Bottom slope	approx. 10 ‰
length	approx. 25 km
Catchment area	approx. 177 km²
Right tributaries	Saint-Rivoal
Navigable	in the mouth section

The Douffine is a river in France that runs in the Finistère department in the Brittany region . It rises in the municipal area of Brasparts , generally drains in a south-westerly direction through the Armorique Regional Nature Park and flows into the Aulne as a right tributary about 25 kilometers below Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch . For the last two kilometers, the Douffine is already exposed to the tides and forms a small estuary .

Places on the river

(in flow order)

• Brasparts
• Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch

Web links

Commons : Douffine  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
3. ↑ ^{a b c} The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Douffine at SANDRE (French), accessed on March 24, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.