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Iton

Coordinates: 49°10′29″N 1°11′11″E / 49.17472°N 1.18639°E / 49.17472; 1.18639
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Iton
The Iton in Évreux
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationNormandy
Mouth 
 • location
Eure
 • coordinates
49°10′29″N 1°11′11″E / 49.17472°N 1.18639°E / 49.17472; 1.18639
Length132 km (82 mi)
Basin size1,300 km2 (500 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionEureSeineEnglish Channel

Iton (French pronunciation: [itɔ̃]) is a river in Normandy, France, left tributary of the river Eure. It is 131.8 km (81.9 mi) long.[1] Its source is near Moulins-la-Marche. For about 10 km between Orvaux and Glisolles, it disappears and pursues a subterranean course.

The Iton flows through the following départements and towns:

It flows into the Eure in Acquigny, south of Louviers.[1]

Its basin (1,300 km²) covers 134 communes and is subject to a schéma d'aménagement et de gestion des eaux (water management scheme).

References

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  1. ^ a b Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Iton (H43-0400)".
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