Cisse (river)

Cisse

The Cisse at Vouvray
Basin
Progression LoireAtlantic Ocean
River mouth Loire
47°24′38″N 0°46′57″E / 47.4106°N 0.7825°E / 47.4106; 0.7825Coordinates: 47°24′38″N 0°46′57″E / 47.4106°N 0.7825°E / 47.4106; 0.7825
Watershed area 3,174 km2 (1,225 sq mi)
Countries France
Physiognomy
Length 87.7 km (54.5 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    32 m3/s (1,100 cu ft/s)

The Cisse is a river in France which flows into the Loire at Vouvray.[1] Its length is 87.7 km (54.5 mi).[2]

References

  1. Martin Garrett The Loire: A Cultural History 2010 - Page 97 "The Loire continues to further rocky scenes. Balzac, in La Femme de trente ans, describes the remarkable view from its confluence with the River Cisse at Vouvray: the Cisse winding like a silvery snake through the emerald spring grass, the ..."
  2. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau (K4--0150)".
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