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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Location
- Normandy
- Elevation
- 240 m (790 ft)
- Length
- 229 km (142 mi)
- Basin size
- 5,935 square kilometres (2,292 mi )
- Average
- 26 m /s (920 cu ft/s)
- Progression
- Seine → English Channel
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Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Eure River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Seine
- watershed area
- 5935
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
- discharge
- 26.2
- different from
- Eure
- origin of the watercourse
- Longny les Villages
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Encyclopedic overview
The Eure ( English: /ɜːr/ ur; French pronunciation: [œʁ] ) is a river between Normandy and Centre-Val de Loire in north-western France, left tributary of the Seine. It is 229 km (142 mi) long. It rises at Longny les Villages in the Orne department and joins the Seine near Pont-de-l'Arche. Two departments are named after the Eure, namely Eure and Eure-et-Loir.
Places along the river:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eure” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.