Nied Allemande
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Water code | FR : A98-0200 | |
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France
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River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Nied → Saar → Moselle → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | in the municipality of Guenviller 49 ° 5 ′ 44 ″ N , 6 ° 48 ′ 20 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 280 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of Condé-Northen in the Nied Française coordinates: 49 ° 9 ′ 38 " N , 6 ° 25 ′ 52" E 49 ° 9 ′ 38 " N , 6 ° 25 ′ 52" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 203 m | |
Height difference | approx. 77 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 1.3 ‰ | |
length | 58 km | |
Catchment area | 366.9 km² | |
Drain at the mouth |
MQ |
3.58 m³ / s |
Left tributaries | Bischwald | |
Small towns | Faulquemont |
The Nied Allemande (German: German Nied ) is a river in France that runs in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region .
geography
course
It rises in the municipality of Guenviller , drains in an arc from southwest to northwest and flows after 58 kilometers in the municipality of Condé-Northen from the right into its sister river Nied Française (German: French Nied ), which changes its name from here and continues downstream is only called Nied .
Places on the river
- Teting-sur-Nied
- Pontpierre
- Faulquemont
- Créhange
- Elvange
- Bionville-sur-Nied
- Varize, municipality of Varize-Vaudoncourt
- Condé, municipality of Condé-Northen
Language border
Between the two sister rivers, the German and the French Nied , the language border runs between the Moselle-Franconian “Platt” and the neighboring Romance-Lorraine dialects of the Langues d'oïl and thus also the traditional German - French language border.
Development of the name
Formerly:
- Le Nied des Allemands (1495)
- The German Nida fluv. (17th century)
Remarks
- ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
- ↑ estuary geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Nied Allemande from SANDRE (French), accessed on February 6, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.
- ↑ a b See web link: Débits caractéristiques de la Nied Allemande
- ^ Ernest de Bouteiller, Dictionnaire topographique de l'ancien département de la Moselle , rédigé en 1868.
Web links
- Débits caractéristiques de la Nied Allemande (French, PDF; 16 kB)