Vaux (river)

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Vaux
The Vaux in Signy-l'Abbaye

The Vaux in Signy-l'Abbaye

Data
Water code FRH13-0400
location France , Grand Est region
River system His
Drain over Aisne  → Oise  → Seine  → English Channel
source in the municipality of Signy-l'Abbaye
49 ° 44 ′ 22 ″  N , 4 ° 23 ′ 14 ″  E
Source height approx.  245  m
muzzle between Château-Porcien and Barby in the Aisne Coordinates: 49 ° 31 ′ 23 "  N , 4 ° 16 ′ 53"  E 49 ° 31 ′ 23 "  N , 4 ° 16 ′ 53"  E
Mouth height approx.  70  m
Height difference approx. 175 m
Bottom slope approx. 4.6 ‰
length approx. 38 km
Left tributaries Plumion
Right tributaries Draize

The Vaux is a river in France that runs in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region . It rises near La Saboterie , in the municipality of Signy-l'Abbaye , generally drains in a southerly direction and flows after about 38 kilometers at the municipal boundary between Château-Porcien and Barby as a right tributary into the Aisne , which is here from the Canal des Ardennes as Side canal is accompanied.

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 Vaux at SANDRE (French), accessed on August 9, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.