Nesc ( French Nesque ) - a river in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in the south of France in the Vaucluse department , a tributary of the Sorg river of the Rhone basin. The length of the river is 53.3 km. The catchment area is 406 km².
| Nesk | |
|---|---|
| fr. Nesque | |
 Nesk at the entrance to the Neskoye gorge . | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 53.3 km |
| Swimming pool | 406 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | Eagle |
| • Height | 715 m |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Sorg |
| • Location | neighborhood Pern-le-Fontaine |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Sorg → Rhone → Mediterranean Sea |
| A country |
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| Region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur |
| Area | Vaucluse |
 - source  - mouth | |
Content
- 1 Geography
- 2 tributaries
- 3 See also
- 4 Literature
- 5 Links
Geography
Nesk begins at the level of the Vaucluse mountains near the village of Orel in the vicinity of Mont Ventoux and flows through the plain of Comte Venessen through So. The height of the source is 715 m above sea level. In Monjo, the river feeds the Gran Valla pond and the commune lake. Then it passes through the picturesque Neskoye gorge for 25 km. Further passes Metami , Blovac , Malmor-du-Comte , Venascus , Saint-Didier and Pern-le-Fontaine . It flows into the Corg near Altan de Palu .
Tributaries
The main tributaries of Nesk:
- Krok (26.1 km)
- Comb (7.8 km)
- Rieux (6.2 km)
- Riai (5.7 km)
In addition, the stream Buan, Pessonier, Som Mor, and others flow into Nesk.
See also
- Neskoe gorge
Literature
- Georges Truc, L'eau en Vaucluse. Origine, fonctionnement, potentiel et qualité des réservoirs aquifères , Éd. Conseil Général de Vaucluse, Avignon, 1991.