Houzée
Houzée Houzé |
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Water code | FR : M1135500 | |
location | France , Center-Val de Loire region | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Loir → Sarthe → Maine → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Oucques La Nouvelle 47 ° 47 ′ 41 ″ N , 1 ° 14 ′ 36 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 126 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of Areines in the Loir Coordinates: 47 ° 48 ′ 9 ″ N , 1 ° 5 ′ 3 ″ E 47 ° 48 ′ 9 ″ N , 1 ° 5 ′ 3 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 80 m | |
Height difference | approx. 46 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 2.2 ‰ | |
length | approx. 21 km |
The Houzée (also spelled Houzé ) is a river in France that runs in the Loir-et-Cher department in the Center-Val de Loire region . It rises in the south-western municipality of Oucques La Nouvelle , drains in an arc over southwest to northwest and flows into the Loir after about 21 kilometers in the municipality of Areines , opposite the city of Vendôme , as a left tributary .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Baigneaux , municipality of Oucques La Nouvelle
- Selommes
- Cornevache , municipality of Périgny
- Malignas , Crucheray parish
- Huchigny , municipality of Coulommiers-la-Tour
- Le Moulin de Beaumé , municipality of Vendôme
- Areines