Slack (river)

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Slack
The Slack
Native name	La Slack  (French)
Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Pas-de-Calais
Mouth
• location	English Channel
• coordinates	50°48′18″N 1°36′5″E / 50.80500°N 1.60139°E / 50.80500; 1.60139 (English Channel-Slack)Coordinates: 50°48′18″N 1°36′5″E / 50.80500°N 1.60139°E / 50.80500; 1.60139 (English Channel-Slack)
Length	22 km (14 mi)

The Slack (French pronunciation: ​[slak], in Picard locally [s̟laːk]) is a 22-kilometre-long (14 mi) coastal river in the Pas-de-Calais department, in northern France.^[1]

It rises at Hermelinghen on , flows through Rinxent, Marquise, Beuvrequen, Slack (village near Ambleteuse) and flows into the English Channel in Ambleteuse next to Fort Mahon.

The Slack and Fort Mahon

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