Aisne

river in France, tributary of the Oise

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The Aisne is a river in France that flows into the Oise River, making it a tributary of a larger river system. It matters historically and geographically as part of France's river network, which has shaped the country's landscape and influenced human settlement and activity in the region.

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Key facts

Country: France
Location: Champagne-Ardenne
Coordinates: 48°56′44″N 05°10′46″E / 48.94556°N 5.17944°E / 48.94556; 5.17944
Length: 356 km (221 mi)
Basin size: 7,752 km (2,993 mi )
Average: 63 m /s (2,200 cu ft/s)
Progression: Oise → Seine → English Channel
Left: Ruisseau de l'Étang Neuf, Boue, Ante, Auve , Tourbe, Dormoise, Rémy Galère, Ruisseau des Sugnons, Ruisseau de l'Indre
Right: Orne, Coubreuil, Sougniat, Biesme, Ruisseau du Fossé des Corbeaux, Aire, Ruisseau du Moulin, Ruisseau de Saint-Gourgon, Ruisseau des Ouvions, Ruisseau des Quatorze, Migny, Vaux, Ruisseau de Saint-Fergeux, Miette, Tordoir

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 24
Image: Aisne, Soissons.jpg
Length: 355.9

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Commons category: Aisne River
watershed area: 7700
discharge: 63
native label: Aisne

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German trenches along the Aisne during World War I The Aisne running through Soissons

The Aisne (/eɪn/ ayn, US also /ɛn/ en, French: [ɛːn] ; Picard: Ainne) is a river in northeastern France. It is a left tributary of the Oise. It gave its name to the French department of Aisne. It was known in the Roman period as Axona.