Vaige
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Vaige | |
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Origin |
Saint-Léger 48°04′52″N 00°28′15″W / 48.08111°N 0.47083°W |
Mouth |
Sarthe 47°50′15″N 00°19′55″W / 47.83750°N 0.33194°WCoordinates: 47°50′15″N 00°19′55″W / 47.83750°N 0.33194°W |
Basin countries | France |
Length | 53.6 km (33.3 mi) |
Source elevation | 112 m (367 ft) |
Mouth elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Avg. discharge | 1.48 m3/s (52 cu ft/s) at mouth |
Basin area | 233 km2 (90 sq mi) |
The Vaige (French: la Vaige) is a 53.6 km (33.3 mi) long river in the Mayenne and Sarthe départements, western France. Its source is in Saint-Léger. It flows generally southeast. It is a right tributary of the Sarthe into which it flows in Sablé-sur-Sarthe.
Départements and communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth:
- Mayenne: Saint-Léger, Vaiges, Saint-Georges-le-Fléchard, La Bazouge-de-Chemeré, La Cropte, Saint-Denis-du-Maine, Préaux, Ballée, Beaumont-Pied-de-Bœuf,
- Sarthe: Auvers-le-Hamon,
- Mayenne: Saint-Loup-du-Dorat, Bouessay,
- Sarthe: Sablé-sur-Sarthe,
Notes
- This article is based on the fr:Vaige from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 22nd 2009.
References
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