The Dyle ( French: [dil] ; Dutch : Dijle [ˈdɛilə] ) is a river in central Belgium , left tributary of the Rupel . It is 86 kilometres (53 mi) long. It flows through the Belgian provinces of Walloon Brabant , Flemish Brabant and Antwerp . Its source is in Houtain-le-Val, near Nivelles in Walloon Brabant.
4-531: Dyle may refer to: Dyle (river) , a river in central Belgium, tributary of the Rupel Dyle, Poland , a village Dyle plan , a French plan for defending against German invasion Dyle (department) , a French department in present-day Belgium Mobile TV brand of a defunct (as of 2015) US TV service Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
8-613: The Dyle are (starting from the source) Ottignies , Wavre , Leuven and Mechelen , the last of which is often called the 'Dijlestad' (Dyle City). The main tributaries of the Dyle are the rivers Demer (in Werchter, Rotselaar municipality), and the Zenne at the Zennegat , on the farthest outskirts of Mechelen, where the canal Leuven-Mechelen also connects. A few hundred metres downstream,
12-561: The confluence of the Dyle and the Nete at Rumst forms the river Rupel, which 12 kilometres (7 mi) further comes into the Scheldt on which the Antwerp seaport is located. The Dyle used to be navigable for small ships from Werchter on, although nowadays commercial and pleasure navigation is limited to Mechelen, the upper locks at Mechelen being closed for navigation. The Dyle Plan
16-471: The title Dyle . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dyle&oldid=1239642619 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dyle (river) The most important cities along
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