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    Mérantaise

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    Mérantaise
    Mérantaise is located in France
    Mérantaise
    Mérantaise is located in Île-de-France (region)
    Mérantaise
    Location
    CountryFrance
    Physical characteristics
    Source 
     • coordinates48°45′38″N 2°0′44″E / 48.76056°N 2.01222°E / 48.76056; 2.01222
    Mouth 
     • location
    		Yvette
     • coordinates
    		48°41′55″N 2°7′57″E / 48.69861°N 2.13250°E / 48.69861; 2.13250
    Length14.3 km (8.9 mi)
    Basin features
    ProgressionYvette→ Orge→ Seine→ English Channel

    The Mérantaise is a small river in southern Île-de-France (France), left tributary of the Yvette, which is a tributary of the Orge. It is 14.3 km (8.9 mi) long.[1] Its source is in Voisins-le-Bretonneux, near Versailles, in the Yvelines department.

    Geography[edit]

    The Yvette crosses the following départements and towns:

    • Yvelines department : Voisins-le-Bretonneux, Magny-les-Hameaux,
    • Essonne department : Saint-Aubin, Villiers-le-Bâcle, Gif-sur-Yvette

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Merantaise (F4659000)".
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