Scorff

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| name = Scorff

| image = Pont scorff.jpg

| image_caption = The Scorff in Pont-Scorff

| pushpin_map = France#France Bretagne

| source1_location = Brittany

| mouth_location = Blavet

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|47|44|30|N|3|20|54|W|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = France

| length = {{convert|78.6|km|mi|abbr=on}}

| source1_elevation =

| discharge1_avg = {{convert|15|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}

| basin_size =

| progression = {{RBlavet}}

}}

The Scorff ({{IPA|fr|skɔʁf}}; {{langx|br|Skorf}}) River flows from central Brittany and enters the Atlantic Ocean on the south coast in Lorient.

The Scorff rises north of Langoëlan, in the Morbihan department, and flows through the towns of Guémené-sur-Scorff and Pont-Scorff. From there its bed enlarges to form a ria, submitted to the tides. It joins the Blavet in Lorient, where it enters the Ocean in the roadstead of Lorient.

It is {{convert|78.6|km|abbr=on}} long and its basin area is {{convert|483|km2|abbr=on}}.{{Sandre|id=J5--0220|nom=Scorff}}

Fauna

The river is classified for fishing as "first category" ({{langx|fr|Cours d'eau de première catégorie}});Morbihan angling association: [http://www.unpf.fr/56/associations.php?association=989 Fédération départementale de pêche du Morbihan] it is home to Brown trout and Atlantic salmon.

References

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Category:Rivers of France

Category:Rivers of Brittany

Category:Rivers of Côtes-d'Armor

Category:Rivers of Morbihan

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