Triple divide
A triple divide or triple watershed is a point on Earth's surface where three drainage basins meet. A triple divide results from the intersection of two drainage divides.- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: point where three drainage basins meet
- Also known as: “Point triple (ou tripoint) hydrographique”, “triple divide”, and “triple watershed”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Barthélemy de Frécourt.
Église Saint-Barthélemy de Frécourt
Church
Photo: C.b523, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Barthélemy de Frécourt is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Triple divide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avrecourt and Rançonnières.
Avrecourt
Village
Photo: Kiki 5252, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avrecourt is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Between 1972 and 2012 it was part of the commune Val-de-Meuse. Avrecourt is situated 3½ km northeast of Triple divide.
Rançonnières
Village
Rançonnières is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Rançonnières is situated 4 km east of Triple divide.
Celles-en-Bassigny
Village
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Celles-en-Bassigny is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. Celles-en-Bassigny is situated 4 km southeast of Triple divide.
Triple divide
- Categories: tripoint, drainage divide, and tourism
- Location: Andilly-en-Bassigny, Arrondissement of Langres, Haute-Marne, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.94124° or 47° 56′ 28″ northLongitude
5.50514° or 5° 30′ 19″ eastElevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)Open location code
8FV7WGR4+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 12092701113OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q16681166
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Spanish—“Triple divide” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Ndarja trefishe”
- Albanian: “Nyja hidrografike”
- Dutch: “Tripelpunt”
- Dutch: “waterscheidingspunt”
- French: “tripoint hydrographique”
- French: “Tripoint hydrographique”
- German: “Wasserscheidepunkt”
- Portuguese: “triponto hidrográfico”
- Portuguese: “Triponto hidrográfico”
- Spanish: “Vértice hidrográfico”
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