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The Odet (; ) is a river in western France (Finistère department), which runs from Saint-Goazec (near Leuhan, in the Montagnes Noires of Brittany) into the Atlantic Ocean at Bénodet. The name of the town of Bénodet comes from the river; ben means river mouth in Breton.

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River.name
Odet
River.image
L'Odet à marée montante 14.jpg
River.image_caption
The Odet at high tide
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France#France Bretagne
River.source1_location
Brittany
River.mouth_location
Atlantic Ocean
River.subdivision_type1
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River.subdivision_name1
France

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L'Odet à marée montante 14.jpg
Length
62.7
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Odet
watershed area
724
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The Odet (; ) is a river in western France (Finistère department), which runs from Saint-Goazec (near Leuhan, in the Montagnes Noires of Brittany) into the Atlantic Ocean at Bénodet. The name of the town of Bénodet comes from the river; ben means river mouth in Breton.

The river runs past, or through, the towns of Bénodet, Combrit, Plomelin, Quimper, Ergué-Gabéric, Briec-de-l'Odet, Langolen, Coray, Trégourez, Leuhan and Saint-Goazec. It is long and its basin area is .

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