Madine

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Madine
The Lac de Madine and the confluence of the river, seen from the hill near Montsec with the American memorial.

The Lac de Madine and the confluence of the river, seen from the hill near Montsec with the American memorial.

Data
Water code FR :  A73-0210
location France
River system Rhine
Drain over Rupt de Mad  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the municipality of Varnéville
48 ° 52 '23 "  N , 5 ° 39' 15"  O
Source height approx.  265  m
muzzle in the municipal area of Bouillonville in the Rupt de Mad Coordinates: 48 ° 56 ′ 25 "  N , 5 ° 50 ′ 31"  E 48 ° 56 ′ 25 "  N , 5 ° 50 ′ 31"  E
Mouth height approx.  209  m
Height difference approx. 56 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.9 ‰
length approx. 19 km
Reservoirs flowed through Etang de la Perche, Lac de Madine

The Madine is a 19 km long river in France that runs in the Grand Est region . It is a left and southwest tributary of the Rupt de Mad .

geography

course

The Madine rises in the local area of Varnéville and generally drains in a north-easterly direction through the Lorraine Regional Nature Park . It forms the small reservoir Étang de la Perche , and immediately afterwards the Lac de Madine , which is heavily used for leisure activities, and after a total of around 19 kilometers flows into the Rupt de Mad as a left tributary in the municipality of Bouillonville . On its way the Madine crosses the departments of Meuse and Meurthe-et-Moselle .

Tributaries

(Order in flow direction)

  • Le Grand Ruisseau ( left ), 2.4 miles
  • Ruisseau de l'Etang de Pannes ( right ), 2.1 km
  • Ruisseau de Burnenaux ( left ), 8.6 km
  • Ruisseau de la Tuilerie ( left ), 6 miles

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

Commons : Lac de Madine  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. ↑ Madine at SANDRE (French)
  4. ↑ Le Grand Ruisseau according to the water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( notes )
  5. ↑ Ruisseau de l'Etang de Pannes according to the water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( notes )
  6. ↑ Ruisseau de Burnenaux according to the water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( notes )
  7. ↑ Ruisseau de la Tuilerie according to the water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( notes )