Madon

Madon

Madon

River in France

For the World War One flying ace, see Georges Madon.

The Madon (French pronunciation: [madɔ̃]) is a 96.9-kilometre (60.2 mi) long river in the Vosges and Meurthe-et-Moselle départements, northeastern France.[1] Its source is near Vioménil. It flows generally north. It is a left tributary of the Moselle into which it flows at Pont-Saint-Vincent, near Nancy.

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Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

At Ambacourt, two kilometers downstream from Mirecourt, the river accommodates a small colony of beavers: this is believed to reflect the quality of the water.

References

  1. [1]
    Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Madon (A5--0100)".
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