Schelde

Also known as Escaut, Le Sceau

rivier in Frankrijk, België en Nederland

AI overview

The Scheldt is a river that flows through northern France, Belgium, and the Netherlands before emptying into the North Sea. Its name comes from an old word meaning "shallow," reflecting the river's characteristics.

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In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Schelde is referenced by 1,471 other articles, and connects out to Nete, Meuse and Western Scheldt.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including 1520s disestablishments in the Holy Roman Empire, 1528 disestablishments in Europe and International rivers of Europe.

Its subject is documented across 78 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

River.name: Scheldt
River.image: Schelde_Antwerpen.jpg
River.image_caption: The Scheldt in Antwerp
River.pushpin_map: France#Belgium#Netherlands
River.mapframe: yes
River.mapframe zoom: 6
River.source1_location: France
River.mouth_location: North Sea
River.subdivision_type1: Countries
River.map: Locatiemaas2.GIF
River.map_caption: Course of the Scheldt

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: river
Country: Netherlands
Continent: Europe
Image: Tournai JPG05.jpg
Length: 355

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tributary: Haine
mouth of the watercourse: North Sea
category for the water basin: Category:Scheldt basin
topic's main category: Category:Scheldt
Commons category: Scheldt
watershed area: 35500
discharge: 120
basin country: France

Sources (3)

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Article · Nederlands

De Schelde (Frans: Escaut) is een 350 kilometer lange rivier die ontspringt in de Franse gemeente Gouy in het noorden van Frankrijk en door België en het zuidwesten van Nederland naar de Noordzee stroomt. Haar eerste benaming was Scaldis, in een Romeinse tekst uit de 1e eeuw voor Chr. Een andere naam was Scala. De grootste haven aan de Schelde is die van Antwerpen.

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