Avre (Somme)
The Avre (French pronunciation: [avʁ]) is a river in Picardy, France, and is the principal tributary, from the left side, of the River Somme.
| Avre | |
|---|---|
The Avre at La Neuville-Sire-Bernard | |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Amy, Oise |
| • elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Somme |
• coordinates | 49°53′0″N 2°20′25″E |
| Length | 66 km (41 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,150 km2 (440 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 5.1 m3/s (180 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Somme→ English Channel |
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