You can argue about this one for hours. The Maine is one of those rivers which has no source, in that it's just a fusion of tributaries.
Three rivers; Mayenne, Sarthe and Loir, come together just north of Angers. The combined watercourse is called the Maine. After 12 km, it flows into the Loire.
So, you can say 12km. Or, if you think the river is Maine+Mayenne, 53km. But if it's Maine+Loir, ....
Incidentally, it's LE Maine. There's another river called LA Maine in the Vendée.
The source of the loire river is located in South-Eastern France, at the bottom of the "mont Gerbier de Jonc". From that mount the Loire runs for 1,013 kilometres, first North, then West to the Atlantic Ocean.The source of the loire river is located in South-Eastern France, at the bottom of the "mont Gerbier de Jonc". From that mount the Loire runs for 1,013 kilometres, first North, then West to the Atlantic Ocean.
Some facts about the Loire River are that it is the longest river in France. It is 634 miles long. The Loire River starts in Southeast France and empties into the Bay of Biscay.
The longest river in France is the Loire river, which is 1,013 km long.
The Seine river, flows through Paris, and northeast of France towards Le Havre, a seaport on the English channel. It is France second-longest river, with 777 km (480 miles).
La Seine
There is a river "La Maine" that is a tributary of the Loire River in France. There is no Maine River in the US state of Maine.
The Malselva is a river Norway. The Maine is a river in France.
tributary
The source of the loire river is located in South-Eastern France, at the bottom of the "mont Gerbier de Jonc". From that mount the Loire runs for 1,013 kilometres, first North, then West to the Atlantic Ocean.The source of the loire river is located in South-Eastern France, at the bottom of the "mont Gerbier de Jonc". From that mount the Loire runs for 1,013 kilometres, first North, then West to the Atlantic Ocean.
This city was the capital of the historical province of Anjou in France. It is situated near the confluence of three rivers: the Mayenne, the Sarthe, and the Loir, which form the River Maine. Its chateau was founded by the Counts of Anjou in the 8th century and holds the oldest French medieval tapestry, the Apocalypse Tapestry. Which city is this?
the shortest river in Maine is called the Chutes River
Rockland is a city in Maine. The Red River is a river in Maine.
The Penobscot River.
The main geographical features of the Pays de la Loire region in France include the Loire River, which is the longest river in France; the Atlantic Ocean coastline with sandy beaches and coastal marshes; the Vendée and Anjou plains with fertile agricultural land; and the Armorican Massif, a mountain range with forests and hills.
Penobscot River
The Saint Lawrence River is in Canada but near the border of the US with the state of Maine.
The Allier is a river in central France. The Adour is a river in southwestern France. The Ardeche is a river in south-central France.