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Mortagne (river)

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River mouth
  
Meurthe 215 m (705 ft)

Length
  
75 km

Source
  
Saint-Léonard, Vosges

Country
  
France

Basin size
  
582 km (225 sq mi)

Basin area
  
582 km²

Mouth
  
Meurthe

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Main source
  
Saint-Léonard 550 m (1,800 ft)

Discharge
  
Average rate: 6.72 m/s (237 cu ft/s)

The Mortagne (French: la Mortagne) is a 74.6-kilometre (46.4 mi) long river in the Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle départements, northeastern France. Its source is at Saint-Léonard, 5 km (3.1 mi) west of the village, in the Vosges Mountains. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Meurthe into which it flows at Mont-sur-Meurthe, 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of Lunéville.

Contents

Map of La Mortagne, France

Communes along its courseEdit

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

  • Vosges: Saint-Léonard, Taintrux, La Houssière, Bois-de-Champ, Les Rouges-Eaux, Mortagne, Domfaing, Brouvelieures, Fremifontaine, Autrey, Sainte-Hélène, Saint-Gorgon, Jeanménil, Rambervillers, Roville-aux-Chênes, Saint-Maurice-sur-Mortagne, Xaffévillers, Deinvillers
  • Meurthe-et-Moselle: Magnières, Vallois, Moyen, Gerbéviller, Haudonville, Lamath, Xermaménil, Mont-sur-Meurthe

    • References

    Mortagne (river) Wikipedia
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