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River in France

Solre

Solre
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Country
France
• location
in the municipality of Solre-le-Château
• elevation
180 m (590 ft)
• location
in the municipality of Rousies in the canalized Sambre
• coordinates
50°17′2″N 4°0′52″E / 50.28389°N 4.01444°E
Length
22.4 km (13.9 mi)
Basin size
2,740 square kilometres (1,060 mi2)
Progression
Sambre→ Meuse→ North Sea

Solre is a river in France that runs in the Département Nord in the region Hauts-de-France. It originates from the confluence of two source streams at Solre-le-Château, in the Avesnois Regional Nature Park. The river generally drains to the northwest and empties at 22.4 kilometers east of Maubeuge, in the municipality of Rousies, as a right tributary to the channeled Sambre.

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