Vauvre
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Water code | FR : K71-0300 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Center-Val de Loire regions | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Indre → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of La Forêt-du-Temple 46 ° 26 ′ 14 ″ N , 1 ° 53 ′ 43 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 408 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of Mers-sur-Indre in the Indre coordinates: 46 ° 39 ′ 55 ″ N , 1 ° 52 ′ 54 ″ E 46 ° 39 ′ 55 ″ N , 1 ° 52 ′ 54 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 170 m | |
Height difference | approx. 238 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 6.1 ‰ | |
length | approx. 39 km | |
Right tributaries | Couarde |
The Vauvre is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Center-Val de Loire regions. It rises in a small lake area northeast of La Graule , in the municipality of La Forêt-du-Temple , generally drains in a northerly direction and after around 39 kilometers flows into the Indre as a left tributary in the municipality of Mers-sur- Indre . The Vauvre has its source in the Creuse department , but after about a kilometer it changes to the Indre department , which it crosses on the rest of its way.
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Le Bouchard , municipality of Aigurande
- La Chaise , municipality of Crozon-sur-Vauvre
- Crozon-sur-Vauvre
- Le Moulin Neuf , parish of Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet
- Fletz , Chassignolles municipality
- Sarzay
- Chassignères , municipality of Montipouret
- Mers-sur-Indre
Attractions
- Moulin d'Angibault , historic 18th century mill and mill museum on the river, in the municipality of Montiporet
Web links
Commons : Vauvre - collection of images, videos and audio files