Quilliene

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Quilliene
Quilienne, Quillienne, Kilienne
The river at Warlincourt-lès-Pas

The river at Warlincourt-lès-Pas

Data
Water code FRE5500600
location France , Hauts-de-France region
River system Authie
Drain over Authie  → English Channel
source in Saulty parish,
50 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  N , 2 ° 31 ′ 41 ″  E
Source height approx.  158  m
muzzle in the municipality of Thièvres in the Authie coordinates: 50 ° 7 ′ 38 ″  N , 2 ° 27 ′ 27 ″  E 50 ° 7 ′ 38 ″  N , 2 ° 27 ′ 27 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  73  m
Height difference approx. 85 m
Bottom slope approx. 7.1 ‰
length 11.9 km
Left tributaries Ruisseau de Beaucamp
Right tributaries Les Moulins

The Quilliene (also: Quilienne or Quillienne; Picardian : Kilienne) is a small river in France that runs in the Hauts-de-France region . It rises in the southern municipality of Saulty , generally drains in a south-westerly direction and after 11.9 kilometers flows into the Authie as a right tributary in the municipality of Thièvres . On its way, the Quilliene largely crosses the Pas-de-Calais department and only reaches the neighboring Somme department just before its mouth .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Quillene from SANDRE (French), accessed on November 6, 2013.