Wimereux (river)

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Wimereux
The Wimereux River in the city of the same name

The Wimereux River in the city of the same name

Data
Water code FRE5200570
location France , Hauts-de-France region
River system Wimereux
source in the parish of Colembert
50 ° 44 ′ 59 ″  N , 1 ° 50 ′ 29 ″  E
Source height approx.  103  m
muzzle in the town of Wimereux in the English Channel Coordinates: 50 ° 46 ′ 13 ″  N , 1 ° 36 ′ 25 ″  E 50 ° 46 ′ 13 ″  N , 1 ° 36 ′ 25 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  m
Height difference approx. 103 m
Bottom slope approx. 4.7 ‰
length 22 km
Small towns Wimereux

The Wimereux is a river in France that runs in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region . It rises in the municipality of Colembert in the Regional Nature Park Caps et Marais d'Opale , generally drains in a westerly direction and flows into the English Channel after 22 kilometers in the town of the same name, Wimereux .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : Wimereux  - 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 Wimereux at SANDRE (French), accessed on August 21, 2009, rounded to full kilometers.