Mortagne (river)

Mortagne
The Mortagne at Rambervillers
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Location
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Saint-Léonard
• coordinates	48°12′49″N 06°52′23″E / 48.21361°N 6.87306°E / 48.21361; 6.87306
• elevation	550 m (1,800 ft)
Mouth
• location	Meurthe
• coordinates	48°33′25″N 06°26′49″E / 48.55694°N 6.44694°E / 48.55694; 6.44694Coordinates: 48°33′25″N 06°26′49″E / 48.55694°N 6.44694°E / 48.55694; 6.44694
• elevation	215 m (705 ft)
Length	74.6 km (46.4 mi)
Basin size	582 km2 (225 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	6.72 m3/s (237 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Meurthe→ Moselle→ Rhine→ North Sea

The Mortagne (French: la Mortagne) is a 74.6-kilometre (46.4 mi) long river in the Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle départements, northeastern France.^[1] Its source is at Saint-Léonard, 5 km (3.1 mi) west of the village, in the Vosges Mountains. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Meurthe into which it flows at Mont-sur-Meurthe, 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of Lunéville.

Communes along its course[]

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

• Vosges: Saint-Léonard, Taintrux, La Houssière, Bois-de-Champ, Les Rouges-Eaux, Mortagne, Domfaing, Brouvelieures, Fremifontaine, Autrey, Sainte-Hélène, Saint-Gorgon, Jeanménil, Rambervillers, Roville-aux-Chênes, Saint-Maurice-sur-Mortagne, Xaffévillers, Deinvillers
• Meurthe-et-Moselle: Magnières, Vallois, Moyen, Gerbéviller, Haudonville, Lamath, Xermaménil, Mont-sur-Meurthe

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