Seiche (river)
Seiche | ||
The river at Vern-sur-Seiche |
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Water code | FR : J74-0300 | |
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 |
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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. |
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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
- Le Pertre
- Gennes-sur-Seiche
- Availles-sur-Seiche
- Moutiers
- Visseiche
- Marcillé-Robert
- Amanlis
- Vern-sur-Seiche
- Noyal-Châtillon-sur-Seiche
- Chartres-de-Bretagne
- Pont-Péan
- Bruz
Web links
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