Eure | |
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The Eure
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Country | France |
Basin features | |
Main source |
Normandy 240 m (790 ft) |
River mouth |
Seine 49°18′22″N 1°9′20″E / 49.30611°N 1.15556°ECoordinates: 49°18′22″N 1°9′20″E / 49.30611°N 1.15556°E |
Progression | Seine→ English Channel |
Basin size | 5,935 square kilometres (2,292 sq mi) |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 229 km (142 mi) |
Discharge |
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The Eure is a river of Normandy in north-western France, left tributary of the Seine. It rises at Marchainville in the Orne department and joins the Seine near Pont-de-l'Arche. Two departments are named after the Eure, namely Eure and Eure-et-Loir.
Places along the river:
Its main tributaries are the Avre and the Iton.