Semme

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The Semme (French pronunciation: [sɛm]) is a 50.3-kilometre (31.3 mi) river in the Creuse and Haute-Vienne departments in central France.^[1] Its source is in Saint-Priest-la-Feuille. It flows generally west and is a right tributary of the Gartempe, into which it flows near le Bouchard—a hamlet in the municipality of Droux.

Semme
The Seem near Droux
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Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Saint-Priest-la-Feuille
• coordinates	46°11′47″N 01°32′20″E
• elevation	405 m (1,329 ft)
Mouth
• location	Gartempe
• coordinates	46°08′42″N 01°07′12″E
• elevation	183 m (600 ft)
Length	50.3 km (31.3 mi)
Basin size	177 km2 (68 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	2 m3/s (71 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Gartempe→ Creuse→ Vienne→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean

Departments and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

• Creuse: Saint-Priest-la-Feuille, Saint-Pierre-de-Fursac, Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine
• Haute-Vienne: Fromental, Saint-Amand-Magnazeix, Bessines-sur-Gartempe, Châteauponsac, Villefavard, Rancon, Droux