Vezouze

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vezouze
Flood on the Vezouze

Flood on the Vezouze

Data
Water code FR :  A6-0110
location France
River system Rhine
Drain over Meurthe  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source on the municipal boundary of Angomont and Saint-Sauveur,
48 ° 30 ′ 12 ″  N , 7 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  E
Source height approx.  520  m
muzzle in the municipality of Lunéville in the Meurthe coordinates: 48 ° 34 ′ 43 ″  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 7 ″  E 48 ° 34 ′ 43 ″  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 7 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  220  m
Height difference approx. 300 m
Bottom slope approx. 4 ‰
length 75 km
Catchment area 563.4 km²
Drain
at the mouth 		MQ
 6.56 m³ / s
Left tributaries Blette , Verdurette
Medium-sized cities Luneville

The Vezouze is a river in France that runs in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region .

geography

course

The Vezouze rises under the name Ruisseau de la Pile on the municipal boundary of Angomont and Saint-Sauveur , southwest of the Tête du Haut Fromage ridge (651 m) and generally drains north-west to west.

In its upper reaches it changes its name several times ( Ruisseau du Bousson , Ruisseau du Val ), finally takes on its final name Vezouze in the local area of Cirey-sur-Vezouze and after a total of 75 kilometers flows into the Meurthe as a right tributary in the municipality of Lunéville .

Tributaries

Ruisseau de la Pile
  • Rupt des Cuveliers ( left ), 0.5 km
  • Ruisseau de la Basse Scierie ( left ), 1.7 km
  • Ruisseau de Vala ( left ), 1.4 km
  • Rupt d'Ansiechamp ( left ), 1.2 km
Ruisseau de Bousson
  • Ruisseau de Chanson Combelle ( left ), 1.3 miles
  • Ruisseau de la Basse Hiery ( right ), 7.8 km
Ruisseau du Val
  • Ruisseau de la Noire Basse ( right ), 2.1 km
  • Ruisseau de Chatillon ( right ), 14.5 km
Vezouze
  • L'Herbas ( right ), 5.7 miles
  • Ruisseau de l'Etang Gresson ( left ), 6.5 km
  • La Voise ( right ), 14.6 km
  • Le Vacon ( left ), 13.5 km
  • Le Danube ( right ), 4.5 km
  • Ruisseau d'Albe ( right ), 6.2 miles
  • La Blette ( left ), 23.0 km
  • Ravin de Charpont ( left ), 2 miles
  • Ruisseau Dessous l'Etang ( Ruisseau de Leintrey ) ( right ), 5.5 mi
  • La Verdurette ( left ), 14 miles
  • Ruisseau de Chasal ( right ), 4.5 km
  • Ruisseau de la Baraque ( left ), 6.2 km
  • Ruisseau de Xadrexey ( right ), 1.3 miles
  • Ruisseau d'Aveline ( left ), 2.5 miles
  • Ruisseau des Amis ( right ), 10.9 km
  • Ruisseau du Vicaire ( right ), 1.7 miles
  • Ruisseau du Brochet ( right ), 4.7 km
  • Ruisseau de la Grande Banvoire ( left ), 1.5 miles
  • Ruisseau de Froide Fontaine ( right ), 1.5 km
  • Ruisseau des Abouts ( right ), 1.4 km

Places on the river

Hydrology

At the confluence of the Vezouze in the Meurthe , the mean flow rate (MQ) is 6.56 m³ / s.

At the Lunéville gauge , the average annual runoff of the Vezouze was calculated over a period of 42 years (1969–2010) as 6.55 m³ / s.

The highest water levels are measured between December and March. The flow rate reaches its peak in February at 12.4 m³ / s. From April onwards, the discharge drops noticeably month after month and reaches its lowest level in August with 2.13 m³ / s, after which it increases again from month to month.

The monthly mean discharge (MQ) of the Vezouze in m³ / s, measured at the hydrological station Lunéville.
Data calculated from the values ​​for the years 1969–2010

Web links

Commons : Vezouze  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  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 Vezouze from SANDRE (French), accessed on January 6, 2012, rounded to the nearest kilometer.
  3. ↑ a b See web link: Débits caractéristiques de la Vezouze
  4. ↑ a b c In-house measurement on the Géoportail map service ( notes )
  5. ↑ Banque Hydro - A6571110 La Vezouze à Lunéville (menu item: Synthèse)