Nièvre (Loire)
River in France, tributary of the Loire
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The Nièvre (IPA: [njɛvʁ] ⓘ) is a river in central France, a right tributary of the Loire. It flows through the département Nièvre.[1]
| Nièvre | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Burgundy |
| Mouth | |
• location | Loire |
• coordinates | 46°59′5″N 3°9′32″E |
| Length | 49.6 km (30.8 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Loire→ Atlantic Ocean |
Its source is in Champlemy. It flows generally south, through Guérigny, Urzy, and empties into the Loire in the town centre of Nevers.
