The Helpe Mineure (, literally ''Helpe Minor'' or ''Little Helpe'') is a river in France, which flows through the regions of
Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France (; ; ), also referred to in English as Upper France, is the northernmost region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its prefecture is Lille. ...
. It arises in the municipality of
Ohain at the confluence of two source streams. The river drains and flows in a generally north-westerly direction for about before it flows into its confluence as a southern tributary of the
Sambre
The Sambre () is a river in northern France and in Wallonia, Belgium. It is a left-bank tributary of the Meuse, which it joins in the Wallonian capital Namur.
The source of the Sambre is near Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache, in the Aisne department. ...
north-west of
Maroilles.
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References
Rivers of the Ardennes (France)
Rivers of France
Rivers of Hauts-de-France
Rivers of Nord (French department)
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