Sormonne (river)

The Sormonne (French pronunciation: [sɔʁmɔn]) is a 56.4 km (35.0 mi) long river in the Ardennes département, northeastern France.[1] Its source is at Taillette, near Rocroi. It flows generally southeast. It is a left tributary of the Meuse into which it flows at Warcq, near Charleville-Mézières.

Sormonne
Sormonne (river) is located in France
Sormonne (river)
Sormonne (river) is located in Grand Est
Sormonne (river)
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationTaillette
  coordinates49°54′48″N 04°26′56″E
  elevation350 m (1,150 ft)
MouthMeuse
  coordinates
49°46′18″N 04°41′04″E
  elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Length56.4 km (35.0 mi)
Basin size411 km2 (159 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average6.36 m3/s (225 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionMeuseNorth Sea

Communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth: Taillette, Éteignières, Regniowez, Neuville-lez-Beaulieu, Auvillers-les-Forges, Girondelle, Flaignes-Havys, Marby, Étalle, Blombay, Chilly, Laval-Morency, Le Châtelet-sur-Sormonne, Murtin-et-Bogny, Sormonne, Remilly-les-Pothées, Ham-les-Moines, Haudrecy, Cliron, Tournes, Belval, Damouzy, Warcq

References


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