Indre
The Indre is a 279.3 km long river in central France, a left tributary to the Loire. Its source is in the department of Cher, near Préveranges. It flows through the departments of Cher, Indre and Indre-et-Loire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in France, tributary of the Loire
- Also known as: “Indre River” and “L’Indre Rivière”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chinon Nuclear Power Plant and Château des Réaux.
Chinon Nuclear Power Plant
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The Chinon Nuclear Power Plant is near the town of Avoine in the Indre et Loire département, on the river Loire in central France. The power station has seven reactors, of which three have been closed.
Château des Réaux
Castle
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The Château des Réaux is a French medieval castle located in the commune Chouzé-sur-Loire in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has been listed as a historic monument since 1930. Château des Réaux is situated 3½ km northwest of Indre.
Gare de Port-Boulet
Railway station
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Gare de Port-Boulet is a railway station, which is situated 3 km northwest of Indre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil and Chinon.
Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil
Village
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Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. This village is in the Loire Valley, in the midst of many castles, such as Chenonceaux, Villandry, etc. Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is situated 7 km northwest of Indre.
Chinon
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Chinon is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The traditional province around Chinon, Touraine, became a favorite resort of French kings and their nobles beginning in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
Cinais
Village
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Cinais is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Cinais is situated 9 km south of Indre.
Indre
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Indre” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر إندر”
- Armenian: “Էնդր”
- Asturian: “Ríu Indre”
- Azerbaijani: “Endr çayı”
- Basque: “Indre”
- Bavarian: “Indre”
- Belarusian: “Эндр”
- Breton: “Indre”
- Bulgarian: “Ендър”
- Catalan: “Indre”
- Catalan: “Riu Indre”
- Cebuano: “Indre”
- Chinese: “安德尔河”
- Chinese: “安德爾河”
- Dutch: “Indre (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Indre”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ايندر”
- Esperanto: “Andra”
- Esperanto: “Indre”
- Estonian: “Indre’i jõgi”
- Estonian: “Indre”
- Finnish: “Indre”
- French: “Indre”
- German: “Indre”
- Greek: “Εντρ”
- Hebrew: “אנדר”
- Hungarian: “Indre”
- Irish: “Abhainn Indre”
- Italian: “Indre”
- Japanese: “アンドル川”
- Latin: “Andra”
- Lithuanian: “Endras”
- Macedonian: “Ендр”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Indre”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elva Indre”
- Norwegian: “Indre”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Endre”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Indre”
- Persian: “اندر”
- Polish: “Indre”
- Portuguese: “Indre”
- Portuguese: “Rio Indre”
- Romanian: “Indre râu”
- Romanian: “Indre”
- Romanian: “Râul Indre”
- Russian: “Эндр (река)”
- Russian: “Эндр”
- Serbian: “Ендр”
- Slovenian: “Indre”
- South Azerbaijani: “اندر چایی”
- Spanish: “Indre”
- Spanish: “rio Indre”
- Spanish: “río Indre”
- Spanish: “Río Indre”
- Ukrainian: “Ендр (річка)”
- Ukrainian: “Ендр”
- Venetian: “Fiume Indre”
- Welsh: “Afon Indre”
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Notable Places Nearby
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