Huisne

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Huisne
Where the Huisne flows into the Sarthe (left)

Where the Huisne flows into the Sarthe (left)

Data
Water code FRM0--0150
location France , Normandy Regions , Center-Val de Loire and Pays de la Loire
River system Loire
Drain over Sarthe  → Maine  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of La Perrière
48 ° 24 ′ 22 ″  N , 0 ° 27 ′ 44 ″  E
Source height approx.  185  m
muzzle in Le Mans in the Sarthe coordinates: 47 ° 59 ′ 28 "  N , 0 ° 10 ′ 49"  E 47 ° 59 ′ 28 "  N , 0 ° 10 ′ 49"  E
Mouth height approx.  40  m
Height difference approx. 145 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.88 ‰
length 165 km
Left tributaries Villette , Commeauche , Corbionne , Cloche , Rhône , Dué , Narais
Right tributaries Erre , Même , Chéronne , Vive Parence
Big cities Le Mans
Small towns Nogent-le-Rotrou , La Ferté-Bernard

The Huisne is a river in central France that runs through the Normandy , Center-Val de Loire and Pays de la Loire regions. It rises in the municipality of La Perrière , in the Perche Regional Nature Park , initially drains to the northeast, later to the southeast, finally turns to the southwest at Condé-sur-Huisne and flows into the Sarthe after 165 kilometers in Le Mans as a left tributary .

Crossed departments

in the Normandy region

in the Center-Val de Loire region

in the Pays de la Loire region

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

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

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 Huisne from SANDRE (French), accessed on November 26, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.