Montchauvet (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃovɛ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

River

A small river named Ru d'Ouville traverses Montchauvet, passing through four other communes to a total length of 10.2 kilometres (6.3 mi). The Ru d'Ouville is a tributary of the Vaucouleurs which in turn empties into the Seine.[3]

History

A British bomber was shot down in the area of Montchauvet on 8 June 1944. The six men of its crew rest in the local graveyard.[citation needed]

  • Bridge on the Ru d'Ouville
    Bridge on the Ru d'Ouville
  • Allied pilots of World War II
    Allied pilots of World War II

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Ru d'Ouville (H3072000)".


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montchauvet,_Yvelines
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