Aubette (Seine-Maritime)
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The Aubette () is a small river of
Seine-Maritime Seine-Maritime () is a department of France in the Normandy region of 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. Until 1955 it was named Seine-Inféri ...
''département''. It is long. It begins near
Saint-Aubin-Épinay Saint-Aubin-Épinay () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France. Geography A farming village situated just southeast of the centre of Rouen near the junction of the D 7, D 42 and the D 91 road ...
, and flows along the town
Darnétal Darnétal (; Norman: ''Dernétal'') is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A light industrial suburban town surrounded by woodland, situated some east of the centre of Rouen at the junct ...
. It is joined by the river
Robec The Robec (Old Norse ''raudh'', red and ''bekkr'', stream) is a small river in Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France. Its length is 8.9 km. The river begins near Fontaine-sous-Préaux, then it flows through Darnétal and ends in the Aubette in ...
before it flows into the
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near
Rouen Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine in northern France. It is the prefecture of the Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one of ...
. In the 19th century, the Aubette had a hundred mills, textiles, paper mills, etc. Although the river Robec is longer than the Aubette (9 km) it is considered to be a tributary of Aubette.


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Rivers of France Rivers of Seine-Maritime Rivers of Normandy {{France-river-stub