Anglin

{{Short description|River in France}}

{{Other uses}}

{{Infobox river

| name = Anglin

| image = AnglinRiverFrance.jpg

| image_caption = The Anglin

| pushpin_map = France#France Centre

| source1_location = near Azerables

| source1_coordinates= {{coord|46|21|30|N|01|27|57|E}}

| mouth_location = Gartempe

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|46|42|15|N|00|51|57|E|display=inline,title}}

| progression = {{RGartempe}}

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = France

| length = {{convert|91.3|km|mi|abbr=on}}

| source1_elevation = {{convert|300|m|ft|abbr=on}}

| mouth_elevation = {{convert|62|m|ft|abbr=on}}

| discharge1_avg = {{convert|12.5|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}

| basin_size = {{convert|1660|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}

}}

The Anglin ({{IPA|fr|ɑ̃ɡlɛ̃}}) is a {{convert|91.3|km|mi|abbr=on}} long river in the Creuse, Indre and Vienne departments in central France.{{Sandre|id=L5--0190|nom=Anglin}} Its source is near Azerables. It flows generally northwest. It is a right tributary of the Gartempe, into which it flows near Angles-sur-l'Anglin.

Its main tributaries are the Salleron, the Abloux and the Benaize.

The Anglin is one of France's few remaining "wild rivers" (rivers which have never been dammed).{{fact|date=October 2022}} Anglin Castle is an 11th Century castle located high above the banks of the Anglin in the town of Angles-sur-l'Anglin.

Departments and communes along its course

The following list is ordered from source to mouth :

References

{{Commons category|Anglin}}

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Category:Rivers of Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Category:Rivers of Centre-Val de Loire

Category:Rivers of France

Category:Rivers of Creuse

Category:Rivers of Indre

Category:Rivers of Vienne (department)

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