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| Thérain | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
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| • elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Oise |
• coordinates | 49°14′27″N2°27′1″E / 49.24083°N 2.45028°E /49.24083; 2.45028 |
| Length | 94 km (58 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Oise→Seine→English Channel |
TheThérain (French pronunciation:[teʁɛ̃]) is ariver inFrance, tributary of theOise. It is 94.4 km (58.7 mi) long.[1] It rises betweenSaint-Michel-d'Halescourt andGrumesnil inSeine-Maritime at 175 meters elevation. It flows generally southeast, throughSongeons,Milly-sur-Thérain,Beauvais,Hermes andMouy, and joins the Oise atCreil.
Its valley, near the metropolitan area ofParis, has been a highly industrialized and populated area, andBeauvais lies at the foot of wooded hills on the left bank of the Thérain at its confluence with L'Avelon.
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