Scye (Douve)

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Scye
Data
Water code FRI50-0400
location France , Normandy region
River system Douve
Drain over Douve  → English Channel
source on the municipal boundary of Pierreville and Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard
49 ° 29 ′ 10 ″  N , 1 ° 47 ′ 51 ″  W
Source height approx.  96  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Bricquebec and Néhou in the Douve Coordinates: 49 ° 26 ′ 46 ″  N , 1 ° 34 ′ 39 ″  W 49 ° 26 ′ 46 ″  N , 1 ° 34 ′ 39 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  m
Height difference approx. 88 m
Bottom slope approx. 3.3 ‰
length 27 km

The Scye is a river in France that runs in the Manche department in the Normandy region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Pierreville and Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard , generally drains south-east to east and flows into the Douve after 27 kilometers at the municipal border of Bricquebec and Néhou as a right tributary . In the mouth section, it forms the border with the Regional Nature Park Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

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 Scye from SANDRE (French), accessed on November 11, 2013, rounded to the nearest kilometer.