Nièvre (Loire)

The Nièvre (IPA: [njɛvʁ] (listen)) is a river in central France, a right tributary of the Loire. It flows through the département Nièvre.[1]

Nièvre
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationBurgundy
Mouth 
  location
Loire
  coordinates
46°59′5″N 3°9′32″E
Length49.6 km (30.8 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLoireAtlantic Ocean

Its source is in Champlemy. It flows generally south, through Guérigny, Urzy, and empties into the Loire in the town centre of Nevers.

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