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Besbre

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Besbre (French pronunciation: [bɛbʁ]) is a river in central France, a left tributary of the Loire. It is 106 km (66 mi) long. Its source is on the mountain of Puy de Montoncel, northeast of Thiers, in the Massif Central. The Besbre flows generally north, through the following departments and towns: Allier: Laprugne, Lapalisse, Dompierre-sur-Besbre Loire: Saint-Priest-la-Prugne The Besbre flows into the river Loire 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Dompierre-sur-Besbre.

Flows through: France.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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