Grande Sauldre

The Grande Sauldre[1] is an 85 km (53 mi) long river of central France. Its source is at Humbligny. It joins with the Petite Sauldre near Salbris to form the Sauldre. The Sandre considers it as the upper course of the Sauldre.[2]

Grande Sauldre
View from a bridge near Argent-sur-Sauldre
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationEast of Humbligny
  coordinates47.257°N 2.684°E / 47.257; 2.684
  elevation310 m (1,020 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Sauldre, northeast of Salbris
  coordinates
47.451°N 2.0814°E / 47.451; 2.0814
  elevation
109 m (358 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionSauldreCherLoireAtlantic Ocean
Tributaries 
  leftBoute Vive, Oizenotte, Nère, Chanays, Ilonne
  rightSalereine
SourceSANDRE, Géoportail

Communes

Cher
Loir-et-Cher

References

  1. Baynes, Thomas Spencer (1833). The Encyclopædia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, sciences, and general literature. 5. C. Scribner's sons. p. 584.
  2. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Sauldre (K6--0250)".


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