Tardes (river)
| Tardes | |
|---|---|
|  The suspension bridge over the Tardes, between Budelière and Évaux-les-Bains. | |
| Basin | |
| Progression | Cher→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean | 
| Main source | Basville 45°52′39″N 02°25′06″E / 45.87750°N 2.41833°E | 
| Source elevation | 720 m (2,360 ft) | 
| River mouth | Cher 46°14′15″N 02°30′48″E / 46.23750°N 2.51333°ECoordinates: 46°14′15″N 02°30′48″E / 46.23750°N 2.51333°E | 
| Mouth elevation | 290 m (950 ft) | 
| Basin area | 972 km2 (375 sq mi) | 
| Countries | France | 
| Length | 77.3 km (48.0 mi) | 
| Avg. discharge | 9.09 m3/s (321 cu ft/s) | 
The Tardes (French: la Tardes) is a 77.3 km (48.0 mi) long river in the Creuse département, central France. Its source is at Basville. It flows generally north. It is a left tributary of the Cher into which it flows between Évaux-les-Bains and Budelière.
Its main tributary is the Voueize.
Communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth: Basville, Saint-Oradoux-près-Crocq, Crocq, Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet, La Villetelle, Saint-Avit-de-Tardes, Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde, Lupersat, Champagnat, Saint-Domet, La Serre-Bussière-Vieille, Peyrat-la-Nonière, Saint-Priest, Le Chauchet, Saint-Julien-le-Châtel, Tardes, Lussat, Chambon-sur-Voueize, Évaux-les-Bains, Budelière
Notes
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- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on 3 May 2009.
References
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