Vesle

The Vesle is the river on which the city of stands. It is a fourth order river of and a left-bank tributary of the . It is 139.4 km long, and rises in the département of through which it flows for most of its course.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in France
  • Also known as: La Vesle Rivière

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Condé-sur-Aisne and Fort de Condé-sur-Aisne.

Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a church.

Fort
The Fort de Condé, or Fort Pille, is a fortification of the Séré de Rivières system, built in between 1877 and 1883 to defend the area between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vailly-sur-Aisne and Aizy-Jouy.

Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a commune in the department in in northern . The Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintains a cemetery, , at . is situated 4 km northeast of Vesle.

Village
is a commune in the department of in the region of northern . is situated 6 km northeast of Vesle.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Vesle.

Vesle

Latitude
49.39302° or 49° 23′ 35″ north
Longitude
3.46822° or 3° 28′ 6″ east
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
8FX59FV9+67
Geo­Names ID
2969570
Wiki­data ID
Q729611
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Vesle” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Vesle
  • Bulgarian: Весле
  • Catalan: Vesle
  • Cebuano: Vesle
  • Chinese: 韋勒河 (埃納河支流)
  • Chinese: 韋勒河
  • Chinese: 韦勒河
  • Dutch: Vesle
  • French: Vesle
  • German: Vesle
  • Irish: Vesle
  • Italian: Vesle
  • Japanese: ヴェール川
  • Latin: Vidula
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vesle
  • Polish: Vesle
  • Portuguese: Vesle
  • Russian: Вель
  • Serbian: Вел
  • Slovenian: Vesle
  • Spanish: Rio Vesle
  • Spanish: Río Vesle
  • Swedish: Vesle
  • Tosk Albanian: Vesle
  • Venetian: Fiume Vesle

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Margival Railway Station and Château de la Roche.

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