Seiche (river)

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Seiche
The river at Vern-sur-Seiche

The river at Vern-sur-Seiche

Data
Water code FRJ74-0300
location France , Brittany region
River system Vilaine
Drain over Vilaine  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Le Pertre,
48 ° 1 ′ 52 ″  N , 1 ° 2 ′ 57 ″  W
Source height approx.  160  m
muzzle near Pont-Péan in the Vilaine Coordinates: 47 ° 59 ′ 51 ″  N , 1 ° 45 ′ 19 ″  W 47 ° 59 ′ 51 ″  N , 1 ° 45 ′ 19 ″  W.
Mouth height approx.  14  m
Height difference approx. 146 m
Bottom slope approx. 1.5 ‰
length 97 km
Left tributaries Ardenne , Ise
Right tributaries Quincampoix , Yaigne
Reservoirs flowed through Etang de Carcraon , Etang de Marcillé
Small towns Vern-sur-Seiche , Noyal-Châtillon-sur-Seiche , Chartres-de-Bretagne , Bruz

The Seiche ( IPA : [ sɛʃ ]) is a river in France that runs mainly in the Brittany region . It rises in the municipality of Le Pertre , generally drains westwards and flows 97 kilometers near Pont-Péan as a left tributary into the Vilaine . On his way he crosses the departments of Ille-et-Vilaine and Mayenne .

Places on the river

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Seiche at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 28, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.