Noye
The Noye ([nwa.jɛ]; Picard: Noée) is a river in the Picardy region of northern France.
| Noye | |
|---|---|
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.png) Course of the Noye | |
| Native name | Noée |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Avre |
• coordinates | 49°51′8″N 2°22′44″E |
| Length | 33 km (21 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Avre→ Somme→ English Channel |
The Noye is located in the northern part of the Picard plateau. It is the left tributary of the Avre river, which is itself a left tributary of the Somme. The Noye starts near the commune of Vendeuil-Caply and extends to a length of 33 kilometres (21 mi). It flows through the departments of Oise and Somme at Breteuil and Ailly-sur-Noye, entering the Avre at Boves, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southeast of Amiens.[1]
References
- Sandre (2010). "River Noye" (in French). French National Service for Water Data and Common Repositories Management. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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