Orge
The Orge is a 54.1-kilometre long river in France, left tributary of the Seine. Its source is in the village Saint-Martin-de-Bréthencourt. Its course crosses the départements of Yvelines and Essonne.Photo: Ascaron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: River
- Description: river in France, tributary of the Seine
- Also known as: “L’Orge Rivière” and “Orge River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gare d’Athis-Mons and Château d’Athis.
Gare d’Athis-Mons
Railway station
Photo: Geralix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare d’Athis-Mons is a railway station.
Hôtel de Ville, Athis-Mons
Town hall
Photo: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Athis-Mons, Essonne, in the southern suburbs of Paris, standing on Place du Général-de-Gaulle. It has been included on the Inventaire général des monuments by the French Ministry of Culture since 2001.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athis-Mons and Vigneux-sur-Seine.
Athis-Mons
Town
Photo: Cyrilb1881, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Athis-Mons is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 16.5 km from the center of Paris. Inhabitants are called Athégiens. A small part of Orly International Airport lies on the territory of the commune of Athis-Mons, as do several of the hotels that serve the airport.
Vigneux-sur-Seine
Town
Photo: Cyrilb1881, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vigneux-sur-Seine is a commune in the southeastern outer suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in Essonne, 17.6 km from the centre of Paris, on the departmental border with Val-de-Marne.
Ablon-sur-Seine
Village
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ablon-sur-Seine is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.3 km from the centre of Paris. Ablon has been awarded one flower in the Concours des villes et villages fleuris.
Orge
- Category: body of water
- Location: Essonne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.70961° or 48° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
2.39854° or 2° 23′ 55″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
8FW4P95X+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 95211178OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
2989390Wikidata ID
Q932382
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Satellite Map
Discover Orge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Orge” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Orge”
- Bulgarian: “Орге”
- Catalan: “Orge”
- Cebuano: “Orge”
- Chinese: “奥尔日河”
- Chinese: “奧爾日河”
- Dutch: “Orge”
- French: “Orge”
- German: “Orge”
- Hungarian: “Orge”
- Irish: “Orge”
- Italian: “Orge”
- Japanese: “オルジュ川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Orge”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Orge”
- Polish: “Orge”
- Portuguese: “Rio Orge”
- Russian: “Орж (река)”
- Russian: “Орж”
- Serbian: “Орг”
- Spanish: “Orge”
- Ukrainian: “Орж (притока Сени)”
- Ukrainian: “Орж”
- Venetian: “Fiume Orge”
- Vietnamese: “Ogre”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cataplas and Milleperthuis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salle du Languedoc and Le petit bois.
Île-de-France: Must-Visit Destinations
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