Sanguèze
| Sanguèze | ||
 The river flows through the reservoir Étang de la Thévinière |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : M7314000 | |
| location | France , Pays de la Loire region | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Sèvre Nantaise → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Sèvremoine 47 ° 8 ′ 12 ″ N , 1 ° 4 ′ 46 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 95 m | |
| muzzle | below Le Pallet in the Sèvre Nantaise Coordinates: 47 ° 7 ′ 47 ″ N , 1 ° 20 ′ 0 ″ W 47 ° 7 ′ 47 ″ N , 1 ° 20 ′ 0 ″ W |
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| Mouth height | approx. 6 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 89 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 2 ‰ | |
| length | 44 km (see notes) | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Étang de la Thévinière | |
The Sanguèze is a river in France that runs in the Pays de la Loire region . It rises in the municipality of Sèvremoine , initially drains in a north-westerly direction but then swings to south-west to west and flows into the Sèvre Nantaise as a right tributary after 44 kilometers below Le Pallet . A large number of water mills are operated in the course of the strongly meandering river . On its way, the Sanguèze crosses the Maine-et-Loire and Loire-Atlantique departments . The river forms the border of the department over a length of about ten kilometers.
Places on the river
See also
- Wine-growing area around the lower reaches of the river, see Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
Web links
Commons : Sanguèze - collection of images, videos and audio files
