Souche (river)
Souche | ||
The river at Chalandry |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : H01-0420 | |
location | France , Hauts-de-France region | |
River system | His | |
Drain over | Serre → Oise → Seine → English Channel | |
source | at Sissonne 49 ° 34 ′ 19 ″ N , 3 ° 54 ′ 48 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 78 m | |
muzzle | at Crécy-sur-Serre in the Serre coordinates: 49 ° 41 ′ 34 " N , 3 ° 37 ′ 16" E 49 ° 41 ′ 34 " N , 3 ° 37 ′ 16" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 60 m | |
Height difference | approx. 18 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 0.56 ‰ | |
length | 32 km | |
Left tributaries | Buze , barentons |
The Souche is a river in France that runs in the Aisne department in the Hauts-de-France region . It rises just east of the center of Sissonne , at the local military camp, and generally drains in a north-westerly direction. In its upper reaches, it passes a large number of marshland and after 32 kilometers flows into the Serre as a left tributary at Crécy-sur- Serre .
Places on the river
- Sissonne
- Chivres-en-Laonnois
- Pierrepont
- Vesles-et-Caumont
- Froidmont-Cohartille
- Barenton-sur-Serre
- Crécy-sur-Serre
Attractions
- The wetlands on the Souche were placed under nature protection and registered as a Natura 2000 zone under the number FR2212006 .
Web links
Commons : Souche - collection of images, videos and audio files