Fion
| Fion | ||
 The Fion at St-Amand-sur-Fion |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : F6010600 | |
| location | France , Grand Est region | |
| River system | His | |
| Drain over | Marne → Seine → English Channel | |
| source | in the municipality of Bassu 48 ° 49 '51 " N , 4 ° 41' 16" O |
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| Source height | approx. 140 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of La Chaussée-sur-Marne in the Marne coordinates: 48 ° 50 ′ 2 ″ N , 4 ° 30 ′ 41 ″ E 48 ° 50 ′ 2 ″ N , 4 ° 30 ′ 41 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 90 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 50 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 2.4 ‰ | |
| length | 21 km | |
| Catchment area | 121 km² | |
The Fion is a river in France that runs in the Marne department in the Grand Est region . It rises on the south-western outskirts of Bassu , initially drains in a south-westerly direction, then swings north-west to west and flows into the Marne as a right tributary after 21 kilometers near Mutigny in the municipality of La Chaussée-sur- Marne . In the mouth region of the Fion crosses the extending parallel to the Marne canal latéral à la Marne (dt .: Marne-side channel ), or can be used on an adjustable supply channel also to its water doping.
Places on the river
Remarks
- ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ mouth geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Fion at SANDRE (French), accessed on June 12, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.