Semme

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Semme
The Seem near Droux
Semme is located in France
Semme
Semme is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Semme
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSaint-Priest-la-Feuille
 • coordinates46°11′47″N 01°32′20″E / 46.19639°N 1.53889°E / 46.19639; 1.53889
 • elevation405 m (1,329 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Gartempe
 • coordinates
46°08′42″N 01°07′12″E / 46.14500°N 1.12000°E / 46.14500; 1.12000
 • elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Length50.3 km (31.3 mi)
Basin size177 km2 (68 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average2 m3/s (71 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionGartempe→ Creuse→ Vienne→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean

The Semme (French pronunciation: [sɛm]) is a 50.3-kilometre (31.3 mi) river in the Creuse and Haute-Vienne departments in central France.[1] Its source is in Saint-Priest-la-Feuille. It flows generally west and is a right tributary of the Gartempe, into which it flows near le Bouchard—a hamlet in the municipality of Droux.

Departments and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

References

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - la Semme (L5134000)".


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