Eaulne

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Eaulne
The Eaulne near Envermeu

The Eaulne near Envermeu

Data
Water code FR :  G22-0400
location France , Normandy region
River system Arques
Drain over Arques  → English Channel
source in the municipality of Mortemer
49 ° 44 ′ 41 ″  N , 1 ° 33 ′ 20 ″  E
Source height approx.  137  m
muzzle Association with the rivers Bethune and Varenne at Arques la Bataille and formation of the flow Arques coordinates: 49 ° 53 '27 "  N , 1 ° 7' 47"  O 49 ° 53 '27 "  N , 1 ° 7' 47"  O
Mouth height approx.  4  m
Height difference approx. 133 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.9 ‰
length 46 km

The Eaulne is a river in France that runs in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region . It rises in the municipality of Mortemer , drains generally in a north-westerly direction through the Pays de Bray landscape and joins the Béthune and Varenne rivers after 46 kilometers at Arques-la-Bataille . They form the Arques River , which in turn flows into the English Channel after around six kilometers .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Eaulne at SANDRE (French), accessed on June 3, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.