Aisne (river)
river in France, tributary of the Oise / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Aisne is a river in northeastern France. It is a left tributary of the Oise river. It gave its name to the French department of Aisne. It was known in Roman times with its Celtic name of Axona.
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Aisne | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
- location | Champagne-Ardenne |
- coordinates | 48°56′44″N 05°10′46″E |
Mouth | |
- location | Oise |
- coordinates | 49°26′1″N 2°50′49″E |
Length | 356 km (221 mi) |
Basin size | 7,752 km2 (2,993 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
- average | 63 m3/s (2,200 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
- left | Ruisseau de l'Étang Neuf, Boue, Ante, Auve, Tourbe, Dormoise, Rémy Galère, Ruisseau des Sugnons, Ruisseau de l'Indre |
- right | Orne, Coubreuil, Sougniat, Biesme, Ruisseau du Fossé des Corbeaux, Aire, Ruisseau du Moulin, Ruisseau de Saint-Gourgon, Ruisseau des Ouvions, Ruisseau des Quatorze, Migny, Vaux, Ruisseau de Saint-Fergeux, Miette, Tordoir |
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