Clérette

The Clérette is a river of Normandy, France, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) in length,[1] flowing through the department of Seine-Maritime.

Clérette
The Clérette at Clères
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationClères
  elevation178 m (584 ft)
Mouth 
  location
The Cailly at Montville
  coordinates
49°54′N 1°07′E
Length10 km (6.2 mi)
Basin size67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average0.63 m3/s (22 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionCaillySeineEnglish Channel

Geography

The Clérette has its source in the northern part of the territory of the commune of Clères. Taking a southern route, it passes the hamlet of Le Tot then flows through the commune of Anceaumeville, meeting the Cailly River at Montville.

The average flow of the Clérette at Montville, where it joins the Cailly River, is 3 m³ / second. .[2]

See also

Bibliography

  • Albert Hennetier, Aux sources normandes: Promenade au fil des rivières en Seine-Maritime, Ed. Bertout, Luneray, 2006 ISBN 2867436230

Notes

  1. Fiche de la Clérette
  2. Fiche de la Clérette on the SANDRE website. Consulted 11 June 2008.


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