a river of northern France. Rising east of Saint-Quentin, it flows through Amiens to the English Channel north-east of Dieppe. The upper valley of the Somme was the scene of heavy fighting in the First World War.
索姆河(法国北部一条河流,起源于圣康坦东部流经亚眠,在迪耶普东北注入英吉利海峡;索姆河上游是第一次世界大战中激战的战场)。