Aubette (Seine-Maritime)

Aubette is a small river of Seine-Maritime département, its length is only 4.5 km.[1] It begins near Saint-Aubin-Épinay, and flows along the town Darnétal. It is joined by the river Robec before it flows into the Seine near Rouen. In the 19th century, the Aubette had a hundred mills, textiles, paper mills, etc.[2] Although the river Robec is longer than the Aubette (14 km) it was considered to be a tributary of Aubette.

References

  1. (French) Robec et Aubette Archived October 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine., Darnétal town website
  2. (French) Promenade along Aubette and Robec rivers

Coordinates: 49°26′9″N 1°6′3″E / 49.43583°N 1.10083°E / 49.43583; 1.10083

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