Gouët

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Gouët
ar Goued
The Port du Légué marina at the mouth of the river

The Port du Légué marina at the mouth of the river

Data
Water code FR :  J15-0300
location France , Brittany region
River system Gouët
source in the municipality of Le Haut-Corlay
48 ° 21 ′ 53 ″  N , 3 ° 1 ′ 28 ″  W
Source height approx.  290  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Plérin and Saint-Brieuc in the English Channel Coordinates: 48 ° 31 ′ 41 ″  N , 2 ° 43 ′ 58 ″  W 48 ° 31 ′ 41 ″  N , 2 ° 43 ′ 58 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  0  m
Height difference approx. 290 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.2 ‰
length 47 km
Right tributaries Gouédic
Reservoirs flowed through Étang de la Grande Isle, Barrage de Saint-Barthélémy
Medium-sized cities Saint-Brieuc
Small towns Plérin
Navigable in the mouth section

The Gouët (Breton: Ar Goued ) is a coastal river in France that runs in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region . It rises in the northern municipality of Le Haut-Corlay , drains generally in a north-easterly direction and flows into the English Channel after 47 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Saint-Brieuc and Plérin in the Baie de Saint-Brieuc . In the estuary section, the river can be navigated as far as the Port du Légué marina .

Places on the river

Attractions

  • Chaos du Gouët, a sea of granite rocks near Plaine-Haute
  • Viaduct over the Gouët at the mouth of the river

Web links

Commons : Viaduc du Gouët  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Port du Légué  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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 on the Gouët from SANDRE (French), accessed on February 22, 2013, rounded to the nearest kilometer.