Veuvre

Veuvre Chevré
The Chevré bridge over the river
Data
Water code	FR :  J70-0310
location	France , Brittany region
River system	Vilaine
Drain over	Vilaine  → Atlantic Ocean
source	in the municipality of Saint-Christophe-des-Bois, 48 ° 13 ′ 39 ″  N , 1 ° 12 ′ 59 ″  W
Source height	approx.  123  m
muzzle	in the municipality of Acigné in the Vilaine coordinates: 48 ° 7 ′ 39 ″  N , 1 ° 32 ′ 32 ″  W 48 ° 7 ′ 39 ″  N , 1 ° 32 ′ 32 ″  W
Mouth height	approx.  33  m
Height difference	approx. 90 m
Bottom slope	approx. 2.1 ‰
length	43 km
Left tributaries	Barbotais
Right tributaries	Changeon
Reservoirs flowed through	Etang de Chevré, Etang de la Vallée
Small towns	Acigné

The Veuvre (also known as the Chevré in the lower reaches ) is a river in France that runs in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region . It rises under the name Ruisseau de Cussé in the eastern municipal area of Saint-Christophe-des-Bois , generally drains in a south-westerly direction and flows 43 kilometers into the municipality of Acigné as a right tributary into the Vilaine .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

• Saint-Christophe-des-Bois
• Livré-sur-Changeon
• Chevré , municipality of La Bouëxière
• Acigné

Attractions

• Pont de Chevré , 12th century bridge over the river - Monument historique

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
3. ↑ Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on November 17, 2014, rounded to full kilometers
4. ↑ Entry no. PA00131271 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)