Nièvre | |
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Native name | La Nièvre |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Burgundy |
River mouth |
Loire 46°59′5″N 3°9′32″E / 46.98472°N 3.15889°ECoordinates: 46°59′5″N 3°9′32″E / 46.98472°N 3.15889°E |
Length | 49 km (30 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Loire→ Atlantic Ocean |
The Nièvre is a river in central France, a right tributary of the Loire. It flows through the département Nièvre.
Its source is in Champlemy. It flows generally south, through Guérigny, Urzy, and empties into the Loire in the town centre of Nevers.