Morte (Fave)

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Morte
The flow at raves

The flow at raves

Data
Water code FRA6040300
location France
River system Rhine
Drain over Fave  → Meurthe  → Mosel  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the municipality of La Croix-aux-Mines
48 ° 10 ′ 47 ″  N , 7 ° 4 ′ 38 ″  E
Source height approx.  1049  m
muzzle in the municipality of Neuvillers-sur-Fave in the Fave coordinates: 48 ° 16 ′ 28 ″  N , 7 ° 1 ′ 41 ″  E 48 ° 16 ′ 28 ″  N , 7 ° 1 ′ 41 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  374  m
Height difference approx. 675 m
Bottom slope approx. 47 ‰
length 14.3 km
Catchment area 63 km²

The Morte (sometimes also spelled Morthe ) is a fourteen kilometer long stream in France that runs in the Vosges department in the Grand Est region . It is a left tributary of the Fave .

geography

course

The Morte rises on the northwest flank of the Vosges ridge , in the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park , in the municipality of La Croix-aux-Mines , drains in two large arches generally in a north-westerly direction and flows 14.3 kilometers into the municipality of Neuvillers-sur-Fave as a left tributary to the Fave .

Tributaries

  • Ruisseau du Pre de Raves ( right ), 3.3 km
  • Ruisseau de Sadey ( right ), 3.4 km
  • Ruisseau de Raumont ( Ruisseau de Verpelliere ) ( right ), 4.4 km
  • Ruisseau Basse de la Grande Goutte ( right ), 6.4 km
  • Ruisseau le Blanc ( right ), 8.0 km

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information ), accessed on August 20, 2014
  4. see: Débits caractéristiques de la Morte

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