Andelle
Encyclopedia
The Andelle is a river of Normandy
, France
, 56.8 kilometres (35.3 mi) in length, flowing through the departments of Seine-Maritime
and Eure
.
in the territory of the commune of Serqueux
. Taking a southward journey, it flows through two French départements:
The average flow of the Andelle at Pitres
, where it joins the Seine
, is 7,2 m³ / second.
.
Normandy
Normandy is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. It is in France.The continental territory covers 30,627 km² and forms the preponderant part of Normandy and roughly 5% of the territory of France. It is divided for administrative purposes into two régions:...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, 56.8 kilometres (35.3 mi) in length, flowing through the departments of Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime is a French department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It is situated on the northern coast of France, at the mouth of the Seine, and includes the cities of Rouen and Le Havre...
and Eure
Eure
Eure is a department in the north of France named after the river Eure.- History :Eure is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790...
.
Geography
The Andelle has its source in the Pays de BrayPays de Bray
The Pays de Bray is a small natural region of France situated to the north-east of Rouen, straddling the French départements of the Seine-Maritime and Oise...
in the territory of the commune of Serqueux
Serqueux
Serqueux may refer to the following places in France:* Serqueux, Haute-Marne, a commune in the Haute-Marne department* Serqueux, Seine-Maritime, a commune in the Seine-Maritime department...
. Taking a southward journey, it flows through two French départements:
- In Seine-MaritimeSeine-MaritimeSeine-Maritime is a French department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France. It is situated on the northern coast of France, at the mouth of the Seine, and includes the cities of Rouen and Le Havre...
: Forges-les-EauxForges-les-EauxForges-les-Eaux is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming and spa town, with considerable light industry, situated by the banks of the rivers Andelle and Epte, in the Pays de Bray, some southeast of Dieppe, at the junction...
, Rouvray-CatillonRouvray-CatillonRouvray-Catillon is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A village of farming and associated light industry situated by the banks of the Andelle river in the Pays de Bray at the junction of the D61, D13 and the D118 roads, some ...
, Sigy-en-BraySigy-en-BraySigy-en-Bray is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming commune comprising several villages and hamlets covering a large area of land...
, NollévalNollévalNolléval is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Andelle in the Pays de Bray, at the junction of the D961, D38 and D262 roads, some east of Rouen.-Population:-Places...
, Morville-sur-AndelleMorville-sur-AndelleMorville-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A small farming village situated by the banks of the river Andelle in the Pays de Bray, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D62 and the D238...
, Le HéronLe HéronLe Héron is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A small forestry and farming village situated at the confluence of the small Héron river with the Andelle, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D13, D46 and the D62...
, Elbeuf-sur-AndelleElbeuf-sur-AndelleElbeuf-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A small farming village situated by the banks of the Andelle river, some east of Rouen at the junction of the D13, D46 and the D293 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:*...
and Croisy-sur-AndelleCroisy-sur-AndelleCroisy-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated by the banks of the river Andelle in the Pays de Bray, some east of Rouen, at the junction of the D293 and the N31...
. - In the EureEureEure is a department in the north of France named after the river Eure.- History :Eure is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790...
: VascœuilVascœuilVascœuil is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, PerruelPerruelPerruel is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.The village shelters the ancient abbey of Isle-Dieu, today a farm on the road between Perruel and Vascoeuil.-Population:-References:*...
, Perriers-sur-AndellePerriers-sur-AndellePerriers-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, CharlevalCharleval, EureCharleval is a commune in the Eure department in northern France.-History:Formerly known as Noyon-sur-Andelle, it was renamed Charleval in honour of King Charles IX.-Population:...
, Fleury-sur-AndelleFleury-sur-AndelleFleury-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Eure department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, RadepontRadepontRadepont is a commune in the Eure department in northern France.-Population:...
, Douville-sur-AndelleDouville-sur-AndelleDouville-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Eure department in northern France.-Population:-External links:*...
, Pont-Saint-PierrePont-Saint-PierrePont-Saint-Pierre is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, Romilly-sur-AndelleRomilly-sur-AndelleRomilly-sur-Andelle is a commune in the Eure department in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
and PîtresPîtresPîtres is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France. It lies on the Seine.-History:Historically, it had a bridge to prevent Vikings from sailing up the river to Paris. It was here that King Charles the Bald promulgated the Edict of Pistres in...
where it joins the SeineSeineThe Seine is a -long river and an important commercial waterway within the Paris Basin in the north of France. It rises at Saint-Seine near Dijon in northeastern France in the Langres plateau, flowing through Paris and into the English Channel at Le Havre . It is navigable by ocean-going vessels...
on its right bank.
The average flow of the Andelle at Pitres
Pîtres
Pîtres is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France. It lies on the Seine.-History:Historically, it had a bridge to prevent Vikings from sailing up the river to Paris. It was here that King Charles the Bald promulgated the Edict of Pistres in...
, where it joins the Seine
Seine
The Seine is a -long river and an important commercial waterway within the Paris Basin in the north of France. It rises at Saint-Seine near Dijon in northeastern France in the Langres plateau, flowing through Paris and into the English Channel at Le Havre . It is navigable by ocean-going vessels...
, is 7,2 m³ / second.
.
See also
- French water management schemeSchéma directeur d'aménagement et de gestion des eauxIn France, the schéma directeur d'aménagement et de gestion des eaux aims to put into effect the principles of the law of 3 January 1992 on the level of the major hydrographic basins. In translation, its name is outline for the organization of the development and management of water...