Selle
The Selle is a river in the departments of Aisne and Nord, Hauts-de-France region, northern France. It flows into the Scheldt at Denain, southwest of Valenciennes, and approximately 20 km from the Belgian border.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in France, tributary of the Scheldt
- Also known as: “La Selle Rivière”, “La Selle Ruisseau”, and “Selle River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église du Sacré-Cœur de Denain and Gare de Denain.
Église du Sacré-Cœur de Denain
Church
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Église du Sacré-Cœur de Denain is a church.
Gare de Denain
Railway station
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.
Gare de Denain is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denain and Douchy-les-Mines.
Denain
Town
Photo: Ottaviani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Denain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. As of 2019 Denain had a population of 19,877, on a land area of 11.52 km2. It is the largest of 47 communes which comprise the Communauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut, which in 2017 had a total population of 158,754.
Douchy-les-Mines
Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Douchy-les-Mines is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Escaudain
Village
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Escaudain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Escaudain is situated 3½ km northwest of Selle.
Selle
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Walloon—“Selle” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Denain and Wavrechain-sous-Denain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Denain Railway Station and Lourches Railway Station.
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