Helpe Mineure

The Helpe Mineure (Helpe Minor or Little Helpe) is a river in France, which flows thorough the regions of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. It arises in the municipality of Ohain at the confluence of two source streams. The river drains and flows in a generally north-westerly direction for about 50 kilometres (31 mi) it flows into its confluence as a southern tributary of the Sambre north-west of Maroilles.[1]

Helpe Mineure
An old water mill on the Helpe Mineure at Maroilles
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
MouthSambre
  coordinates
50°09′08″N 3°43′43″E
Basin features
ProgressionSambreMeuseNorth Sea

References

  1. (in French) Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Helpe Mineure (D0130700)". Retrieved March 2014


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