Vaige

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Vaige
Data
Water code FR :  M06-0310
location France , Pays de la Loire region
River system Loire
Drain over Sarthe  → Maine  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Saint-Léger,
48 ° 4 ′ 52 ″  N , 0 ° 28 ′ 16 ″  W
Source height approx.  113  m
muzzle at Sablé-sur-Sarthe in the Sarthe coordinates: 47 ° 50 ′ 17 "  N , 0 ° 19 ′ 55"  W 47 ° 50 ′ 17 "  N , 0 ° 19 ′ 55"  W
Mouth height approx.  24  m
Height difference approx. 89 m
Bottom slope approx. 1.6 ‰
length 54 km
Right tributaries Vassé
Small towns Sablé-sur-Sarthe

The Vaige is a river in France that runs in the Pays de la Loire region . It rises in the municipality of Saint-Léger , initially drains south, then swings to the south-east and flows into the Sarthe after 54 kilometers at Sablé-sur-Sarthe as a right tributary . On its way the Vaige crosses the departments of Mayenne and Sarthe .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Vaige from SANDRE (French), accessed on March 13, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.