Andelle
{{short description|River in France}}
{{Infobox river
| name = Andelle
| image = Rouen Lyons ChatoGaillard2005 090.jpg
| image_caption = The Andelle at Radepont
| map = Andelle.png
| source1_location = Serqueux
| mouth_location = The Seine at Pîtres
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|49|18|40|N|1|13|28|E|display=inline,title}}
| progression = {{RSeine}}
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = France
| length = {{convert|56.9|km|abbr=on}}
| source1_elevation = {{convert|201|m|abbr=on}}
| discharge1_avg = {{convert|7.2|m3/s|abbr=on}}
| basin_size = {{convert|740|km2|abbr=on}}
}}
The Andelle ({{IPA|fr|ɑ̃dɛl}}) is a river of Normandy, France, {{convert|56.9|km|mi}} in length, flowing through the departments of Seine-Maritime and Eure. It is a right tributary of the Seine.{{sandre|id=H32-0400|nom=L'Andelle}}
Geography
The Andelle has its source in the Pays de Bray in the territory of the commune of Serqueux. Taking a southward journey, it flows through two French départements:
- In Seine-Maritime : Forges-les-Eaux, Rouvray-Catillon, Sigy-en-Bray, Nolléval, Morville-sur-Andelle, Le Héron, Elbeuf-sur-Andelle and Croisy-sur-Andelle.
- In the Eure : Vascœuil, Perruel, Perriers-sur-Andelle, Charleval, Fleury-sur-Andelle, Radepont, Douville-sur-Andelle, Pont-Saint-Pierre, Romilly-sur-Andelle and Pîtres where it joins the Seine on its right bank.
The average flow of the Andelle at Pitres, where it joins the Seine, is 7.2 m³ / second.{{Cite web |url=http://www.arehn.asso.fr/tbte/bray/pdf/ress_eau.pdf |title=Débits des principaux cours d'eau du Pays de Bray selon l'AREHN. |access-date=2008-10-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208152949/http://www.arehn.asso.fr/tbte/bray/pdf/ress_eau.pdf |archive-date=2008-12-08 |url-status=dead|df= }}
See also
Bibliography
- Albert Hennetier, Aux sources normandes: Promenade au fil des rivières en Seine-Maritime, Ed. Bertout, Luneray, 2006 {{ISBN|2867436230}}
References
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