The Nièvre () is a river in central France, a right tributary of the
Loire
The Loire ( , , ; ; ; ; ) is the longest river in France and the 171st longest in the world. With a length of , it drains , more than a fifth of France's land, while its average discharge is only half that of the Rhône.
It rises in the so ...
. It flows through the ''
département''
Nièvre.
Its source is in
Champlemy. It flows generally south, through
Guérigny,
Urzy, and empties into the Loire in the town centre of
Nevers
Nevers ( , ; , later ''Nevirnum'' and ''Nebirnum'') is a city and the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Nièvre Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in central France. It was the pr ...
.
References
Rivers of France
Rivers of Nièvre
Rivers of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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