Méchet
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Water code | FR : K1294500 | |
location | France , Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region | |
River system | Loire | |
Drain over | Arroux → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Saint-Prix, 46 ° 59 ′ 29 ″ N , 4 ° 5 ′ 6 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 599 m | |
muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Laizy and Monthelon in the Arroux coordinates: 46 ° 55 '46 " N , 4 ° 12' 49" E, 46 ° 55 '46 " N , 4 ° 12' 49" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 279 m | |
Height difference | approx. 320 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 13 ‰ | |
length | approx. 24 km |
The Méchet is a river in France that runs in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region . It rises under the name Ruisseau du Crot Morin in the north-eastern municipality of Saint-Prix , drains in an S-curve generally in a south-easterly direction through the Morvan Regional Nature Park and after around 24 kilometers flows into the Laizy and Monthelon as a right tributary Arroux .
Places on the river
- Crot Morin , parish of Saint-Prix
- Saint Prix
- La Boutière , commune of Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray
- La Grande-Verrière
- Les Cheminots , parish of Monthelon
- Les Griveaux , Laizy municipality