The Petite Maine (French pronunciation: [pətit mɛn]; also: Maine) is a river in western France. It is a 68.4 km (42.5 mi) long left tributary of the Sèvre Nantaise near Vertou. Its basin area is 679 km2 (262 sq mi).[1] The lowermost 6 km up to Château-Thébaud is navigable.[2]
| Petite Maine | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Sèvre Nantaise near Vertou |
• coordinates | 47°09′09″N 1°26′42″W / 47.1524°N 1.4449°W |
| Length | 68.4 km (42.5 mi) |
| Basin size | 679 km2 (262 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Sèvre Nantaise→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean |
References edit
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Maine (M74-0300)".
- ^ Fluviacarte, Petite Maine