Yvette

The Yvette in Bures -sur -Yvette

The Yvette is a river in France, which runs in the Île- de -France region. It rises in the municipality of Les- Essarts -le- Roi, in the Regional Natural Park Haute vallée de Chevreuse. The Yvette drains generally in an easterly direction and empties after 39 kilometers at Epinay- sur -Orge as a left tributary of the Orge. On its way, the river crosses the départements of Yvelines and Essonne. His underflow leads in the Greater Paris through a densely populated area.

Places on the river

• Dampierre -en- Yvelines
• Chevreuse
• Saint- Rémy -lès- Chevreuse
• Gif- sur -Yvette
• Bures- sur -Yvette
• Orsay
• Villebon -sur -Yvette
• Palaiseau
• Longjumeau
• Savigny- sur -Orge
• Epinay- sur -Orge