Aube River
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Aube | |
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Origin | Champagne-Ardenne |
Mouth | Seine |
Basin countries | France |
Length | 248 km |
Avg. discharge | 34 m³/s |
Basin area | 3,600 km² |
The Aube is a river in France, right tributary of the Seine. It is 248 km long. The river gives its name to the Aube département.
Its source is in the Haute-Marne département, on the plateau of Langres, near the town Auberive. It flows through the départements Haute-Marne, Côte-d'Or, Aube and Marne. It flows into the river Seine near Marcilly-sur-Seine. Cities along the river include Bar-sur-Aube and Arcis-sur-Aube.
[edit] Main tributaries
[edit] Departments and towns crossed
- Haute-Marne : Auberive
- Côte-d'Or : Montigny-sur-Aube
- Aube : Bar-sur-Aube, Brienne-le-Château, Ramerupt, Arcis-sur-Aube
- Marne : Anglure
[edit] See also
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