Nièvre | |
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Native name | La Nièvre |
Country | France |
Basin features | |
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 |
Progression | Loire→ Atlantic Ocean |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 49 km (30 mi) |
The Nièvre is a river in central France, a right tributary of the Loire. It flows through the département Nièvre.
Its source in Champlemy. It flows generally south, through Guérigny, Urzy, and empties into the Loire in the town centre of Nevers.