Seudre
River in France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Seudre (French pronunciation: [sødʁ]) is a river in the Charente-Maritime département, southwestern France, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean. It is 68.2 km (42.4 mi) long.[1] Its source is near Saint-Genis-de-Saintonge. It flows northwest through Saint-André-de-Lidon, Saujon and La Tremblade. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Marennes. The lower course of the Seudre is brackish, and is used for oyster farming.
Quick Facts Native name, Location ...
Seudre | |
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Native name | La Seudre (French) |
Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Charente-Maritime |
Mouth | |
• location | Atlantic Ocean |
• coordinates | 45°48′5″N 1°8′33″W |
Length | 68 km (42 mi) |
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