Queffleuth

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Queffleuth
Data
Water code FR :  J2614000
location France , Brittany region
River system Morlaix
Drain over Morlaix  → English Channel
source in the municipality of Plounéour-Ménez
48 ° 25 ′ 44 ″  N , 3 ° 51 ′ 9 ″  W
Source height approx.  295  m
muzzle in the urban area of Morlaix in the Jarlot coordinates: 48 ° 34 ′ 40 "  N , 3 ° 49 ′ 42"  W 48 ° 34 ′ 40 "  N , 3 ° 49 ′ 42"  W
Mouth height 8  m
Height difference approx. 287 m
Bottom slope approx. 14 ‰
length 21 km
Catchment area 97 km²
Small towns Morlaix

The Queffleuth is a river in France that runs in the Finistère department in the Brittany region . It rises under the name Relecq in the Armorique Regional Nature Park , on the northern flank of the Monts d'Arrée mountains, in the municipality of Plounéour-Ménez , generally drains in a northerly direction and, after 21 kilometers in the urban area of Morlaix, flows into the Jarlot as a left tributary , which takes the name of the city of Morlaix just below the mouth.

Places on the river

(in flow order)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Queffleuth at SANDRE (French), accessed on March 13, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.