Slack (river)
River in France
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The Slack (French pronunciation: [slak], in Picard locally [s̟laːk]) is a 22-kilometre-long (14 mi) coastal river in the Pas-de-Calais department, in northern France.[1]
| Slack | |
|---|---|
 The Slack | |
  Location within France  Location within Hauts-de-France | |
| Native name | La Slack (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Pas-de-Calais |
| Mouth | |
• location | English Channel |
• coordinates | 50°48′18″N 1°36′5″E |
| Length | 22 km (14 mi) |
It rises at Hermelinghen on Mount Binôt, flows through Rinxent, Marquise, Beuvrequen, Slack (village near Ambleteuse) and flows into the English Channel in Ambleteuse next to Fort Mahon.
