Orvin (river)

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Orvin
Source of the Orvin

Source of the Orvin

Data
Water code FR :  F21-0400
location France , Grand Est and Île-de-France regions
River system His
Drain over Its  → English Channel
source in the municipality of Saint-Lupien,
48 ° 21 ′ 41 ″  N , 3 ° 42 ′ 36 ″  E
Source height approx.  130  m
muzzle in the municipality of Villiers-sur-Seine in the Seine coordinates: 48 ° 27 ′ 40 "  N , 3 ° 23 ′ 44"  E 48 ° 27 ′ 40 "  N , 3 ° 23 ′ 44"  E
Mouth height approx.  55  m
Height difference approx. 75 m
Bottom slope approx. 2 ‰
length 38 km

The Orvin is a river in France that runs in the Grand Est and Île-de-France regions. It rises in the municipality of Saint-Lupien , initially drains west, then turns to northwest and north and after 38 kilometers flows into the Seine as a left tributary in the municipality of Villiers-sur- Seine . A second branch of the estuary, the Vieil Orvin , crosses the local area of ​​Villiers-sur-Seine and flows into the Seine about two kilometers downstream of the main branch . On its way, the Orvin crosses the Aube and Seine-et-Marne departments .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Orvin at SANDRE (French), accessed on June 14, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.