Sorgues

The Sorgue is a 46.4-kilometre-long river in the department in Southern France. Its source is a karstic spring at , in Provence. See also “Sorgue.”…
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Dourdou in France
  • Also known as: “La Sorgues Rivière” and “Sorgues River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vabres Cathedral and Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Affrique.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Saviour and Saint Peter, in , Aveyron, France. It was formerly the seat of the Bishopric of Vabres, established in 1317 and abolished under the Concordat of 1801.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 4 km east of Sorgues.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Affrique.

Town
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is a commune in the department in Southern France. is situated 4 km east of Sorgues.

Sorgues

Latitude
43.95544° or 43° 57′ 20″ north
Longitude
2.8375° or 2° 50′ 15″ east
Elevation
303 metres (994 feet)
Open location code
8FM4XR4Q+52
Geo­Names ID
2974187
Wiki­data ID
Q716185
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Sorgues” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Sorgues”
  • Catalan: “Sòrga”
  • Cebuano: “Sorgues”
  • Chinese: “索爾格河”
  • Dutch: “Sorgues”
  • French: “Sorgues”
  • German: “Sorgues”
  • Hungarian: “Sorgues”
  • Irish: “Sorgues”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sòrga”
  • Polish: “Sorgues”
  • Spanish: “Sorgues”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Sorgues”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Savignac and Vabres-l’Abbaye.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St-Rome-de-Cernon Railway Station and Barrage de Saint-Amans.

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