Selle (Somme)

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Selle
The Selle in Lœuilly

The Selle in Lœuilly

Data
Water code FR :  E6420600
location France , Hauts-de-France region
River system Somme
Drain over Somme  → English Channel
source in the municipality of Catheux
49 ° 39 ′ 12 ″  N , 2 ° 7 ′ 7 ″  E
Source height approx.  110  m
muzzle in the urban area of Amiens in the Somme coordinates: 49 ° 54 ′ 28 "  N , 2 ° 16 ′ 49"  E 49 ° 54 ′ 28 "  N , 2 ° 16 ′ 49"  E
Mouth height approx.  20  m
Height difference approx. 90 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.3 ‰
length 39 km
Right tributaries Évoissons
Big cities Amiens

The Selle (in the upper reaches also: Celle ) is a river in France that runs in the Hauts-de-France region . It rises in the municipality of Catheux , generally drains in a north-easterly direction and flows into the Somme as a left tributary after 39 kilometers in the urban area of Amiens . On her way she crosses the Oise and Somme departments .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : Selle  - 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 Selle at SANDRE (French), accessed on August 19, 2009, rounded to full kilometers.