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Aisne
Sign in to saveriver in France, tributary of the Oise
The Aisne is a river in France that flows into the Oise River, making it a tributary of a larger river system. It matters historically and geographically as part of France's river network, which has shaped the country's landscape and influenced human settlement and activity in the region.
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Location
- Champagne-Ardenne
- Coordinates
- 48°56′44″N 05°10′46″E / 48.94556°N 5.17944°E / 48.94556; 5.17944
- Length
- 356 km (221 mi)
- Basin size
- 7,752 km (2,993 mi )
- Average
- 63 m /s (2,200 cu ft/s)
- Progression
- Oise → Seine → English Channel
- Left
- Ruisseau de l'Étang Neuf, Boue, Ante, Auve , Tourbe, Dormoise, Rémy Galère, Ruisseau des Sugnons, Ruisseau de l'Indre
- Right
- Orne, Coubreuil, Sougniat, Biesme, Ruisseau du Fossé des Corbeaux, Aire, Ruisseau du Moulin, Ruisseau de Saint-Gourgon, Ruisseau des Ouvions, Ruisseau des Quatorze, Migny, Vaux, Ruisseau de Saint-Fergeux, Miette, Tordoir
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Encyclopedic overview
German trenches along the Aisne during World War I The Aisne running through Soissons
The Aisne (/eɪn/ ayn, US also /ɛn/ en, French: [ɛːn] ; Picard: Ainne) is a river in northeastern France. It is a left tributary of the Oise. It gave its name to the French department of Aisne. It was known in the Roman period as Axona.
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