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Vienne (Normandy)

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River in France
Vienne
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Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBeauval-en-Caux
 • elevation147 m (482 ft)
Mouth 
 • locationSaâne in Gueures
 • coordinates49°50′N 0°57′E / 49.833°N 0.950°E / 49.833; 0.950
Length15 km (9.3 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionSaâneEnglish Channel

The Vienne is a small river in Normandy, France, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) in length, It is a right tributary of the Saâne flowing through the department of Seine-Maritime.

Geography

The Vienne has its source in the Pays de Caux in the territory of the commune of Beauval-en-Caux. Taking a northward journey, it flows through the communes of Saint-Mards, Lamberville, Bacqueville-en-Caux, Hermanville, Lammerville and Thil-Manneville before joining the Saâne at Gueures. Like most other rivers in the region, the Vienne is classified as a first class river, offering anglers the chance to catch trout and salmon.

Bibliography

  • Albert Hennetier, Aux sources normandes: Promenade au fil des rivières en Seine-Maritime, Ed. Bertout, Luneray, 2006 ISBN 2867436230

See also

References

  1. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Vienne (G4100600)".


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