- Yvette
Infobox River | river_name = Yvette
caption =
origin =
mouth =Orge
coord|48|40|2|N|2|20|18|E|name=Orge-Yvette|display=inline,title
basin_countries =France
length = 39 km
elevation =
discharge =
watershed = The Yvette is a smallriver in southern Île-de-France (France ), left tributary of theOrge , which is a tributary of theSeine . Its source is inLes Essarts-le-Roi , north ofRambouillet , in theYvelines department. Various communes of theEssonne "département " are named after it:Bures-sur-Yvette ,Gif-sur-Yvette andVillebon-sur-Yvette .The Yvette crosses the following "départements" and towns:
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Yvelines :Chevreuse ,Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse
*Essonne :Orsay ,Villebon-sur-Yvette ,Palaiseau ,Longjumeau ,Savigny-sur-Orge ee also
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Vallée de Chevreuse References
*http://www.geoportail.fr
* [http://sandre.eaufrance.fr/app/chainage/courdo/htm/F46-0420.php?cg=F46-0420 The Yvette at the Sandre database]
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