Guiel

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Guiel
Data
Water code FR :  H6110600
location France , Normandy region
River system His
Drain over Charentonne  → Risle  → Seine  → English Channel
source in the municipality of La Trinité-des-Laitiers
48 ° 48 '32 "  N , 0 ° 22' 57"  O
Source height approx.  268  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of La Trinité-de-Réville and Saint-Agnan-de-Cernières in the Charentonne Coordinates: 48 ° 58 ′ 2 ″  N , 0 ° 30 ′ 28 ″  E 48 ° 58 ′ 2 ″  N , 0 ° 30 ′ 28 ″  O
Mouth height approx.  150  m
Height difference approx. 118 m
Bottom slope approx. 4.9 ‰
length 24 km
Catchment area 93 km²

The Guiel is a river in France that runs in the Normandy region . It rises east of Gacé , in the municipality of La Trinité-des-Laitiers , generally drains in a north-easterly direction and flows into the Charentonne after 24 kilometers at the municipal boundary of La Trinité-de-Réville and Saint-Agnan-de-Cernières as a left tributary . In the upper reaches of the Guiel, the A28 motorway follows its course for a few kilometers. The river crosses the Orne and Eure departments on its way .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Attractions

Between Heugon and Verneusses the river seeps into the karst subsoil and after around two kilometers comes back to the surface in a karst spring near the village of Ternant .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
  2. ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Guiel from SANDRE (French), accessed on October 3, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.