Sémouse
| Sémouse | ||
 The river in its source area |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : U04-0430 | |
| location | France | |
| River system | Rhône | |
| Drain over | Lanterne → Saône → Rhône → Mediterranean | |
| source | in the municipality of Bellefontaine, 48 ° 1 ′ 40 ″ N , 6 ° 28 ′ 56 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 550 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Conflans-sur-Lanterne in the Lanterne coordinates: 47 ° 49 ′ 3 ″ N , 6 ° 11 ′ 43 ″ E 47 ° 49 ′ 3 ″ N , 6 ° 11 ′ 43 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 225 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 325 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 7.9 ‰ | |
| length | 41 km | |
| Catchment area | 275 km² | |
| Drain at the Conflans-sur-Lanterne gauge |
MQ |
7 m³ / s |
| Left tributaries | Augronne , Combeauté | |
| Right tributaries | Planey | |
The Sémouse (also: Semouse ) is a river in France that runs in the Grand Est and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté regions. On her way she crosses the departments of Vosges and Haute-Saône .
geography
course
The Sémouse rises in the municipality of Bellefontaine , forms the border to the Regional Nature Park Ballons des Vosges for a short distance , drains generally in a south-westerly direction and flows 41 kilometers into the municipality of Conflans-sur-Lanterne as a right tributary into the Lanterne .
Tributaries
- Ruisseau de Rechentreux (right)
- Bramousse (left)
- Ruisseau du Roulier (right)
- Ruisseau de la Franouse (right)
- Augronne (left)
- Ruisseau du Chânet (right)
- Combeauté (left)
- Planey (right)
- Ruisseau du Vassé (right)
Places on the river
history
Between the 16th and 20th centuries, iron processing companies ( hammer mills , forges etc.) were established in the valley of the Sémouse , of which many relics can still be seen. Few of them are still in use today.
Remarks
- ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Sémouse at SANDRE (French), accessed on May 14, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.