Èvre
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Èvre | |
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The Èvre in Montrevault | |
Origin |
Vezins 47°07′50″N 00°41′39″W / 47.13056°N 0.69417°W |
Mouth |
Loire 47°21′49″N 1°02′00″W / 47.36361°N 1.03333°WCoordinates: 47°21′49″N 1°02′00″W / 47.36361°N 1.03333°W |
Basin countries | France |
Length | 92 km (57 mi) |
Source elevation | 161 m (528 ft) |
Mouth elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
Avg. discharge | 3.38 m3/s (119 cu ft/s) at mouth |
Basin area | 573 km2 (221 sq mi) |
The Èvre is a 92 km (57 mi) long river in western France, left tributary of the Loire River. Its source is at Vezins, 1.5 km (0.93 mi) northeast of the village. It flows into the Loire at Le Marillais, 3 km (1.9 mi) east of the village.
The Èvre flows through the following communes in the Maine-et-Loire département, ordered from source to mouth: Vezins, La Tourlandry, Trémentines, Le May-sur-Èvre, La Jubaudière, Jallais, La Poitevinière, Beaupréau, La Chapelle-du-Genêt, Le Fief-Sauvin, Montrevault, Saint-Pierre-Montlimart, Saint-Rémy-en-Mauges, La Boissière-sur-Èvre, La Chapelle-Saint-Florent, Botz-en-Mauges, Saint-Florent-le-Vieil, Le Marillais
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on January 23rd 2009.
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