Ure (Orne)

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Ure
Data
Water code FRI21-0400
location France , Normandy region
River system Orne
Drain over Orne  → English Channel
source on the municipal boundary of Ménil-Froger and Croisilles
48 ° 44 ′ 30 ″  N , 0 ° 16 ′ 2 ″  E
Source height approx.  240  m
muzzle on the outskirts of Argentan in the Orne Coordinates: 48 ° 44 ′ 5 ″  N , 0 ° 0 ′ 30 ″  W 48 ° 44 ′ 5 ″  N , 0 ° 0 ′ 30 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  154  m
Height difference approx. 86 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.9 ‰
length 30 km
Left tributaries Dieuge
Small towns Argentan

The Ure is a river in France that runs in the Orne department in the Normandy region . It rises near the hamlet of Le Taillis , on the municipal boundary of Ménil-Froger and Croisilles , generally drains in a westerly direction and flows into the Orne after 30 kilometers on the southern outskirts of Argentan as a right tributary .

Places on the river

Remarks

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. a b The information on the river length is based on the information on the Ure from SANDRE (French), accessed on October 22, 2012, rounded to the nearest kilometer.