Flèche (English Channel)

Flèche
The Grève de Goulven at low tide
Data
Water code	FR :  J3106000
location	France , Brittany region
River system	Flèche
source	on the municipal boundary of Bodilis and Plougar 48 ° 32 ′ 13 ″  N , 4 ° 7 ′ 11 ″  W
Source height	approx.  105  m
muzzle	on the municipal boundary of Goulven and Tréflez in the English Channel Coordinates: 48 ° 38 ′ 11 ″  N , 4 ° 17 ′ 39 ″  W 48 ° 38 ′ 11 ″  N , 4 ° 17 ′ 39 ″  W
Mouth height	0  m
Height difference	approx. 105 m
Bottom slope	approx. 4.6 ‰
length	23 km
Right tributaries	Frout

The Flèche is a coastal river in France that runs in the Finistère department in the Brittany region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Bodilis and Plougar , just north of the Landivisiau military airfield , generally drains in a north-westerly direction and flows into the English Channel after 23 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Goulven and Tréflez in the Bay of Grève de Goulven .

Places on the river

(in flow order)

• Saint-Derrien
• Pont du Châtel , municipality of Plouider
• Tréflez

Attractions

• The Grève de Goulven bay is part of the Natura 2000 bird sanctuary under number FR5312003.

Web links

Commons : Flèche  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information about the Natura 2000 area (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
3. ↑ ^{a b} The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Flèche at SANDRE (French), accessed on March 17, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.