Sormonne (river)

Sormonne
Origin	Taillette 49°54′48″N 04°26′56″E
Mouth	Meuse 49°46′18″N 04°41′04″E
Basin countries	France
Length	56.5 km (35.1 mi)
Source elevation	350 m (1,150 ft)
Mouth elevation	140 m (460 ft)
Avg. discharge	6.36 m3/s (225 cu ft/s) at mouth
Basin area	411 km2 (159 sq mi)

The Sormonne (French: la Sormonne) is a 56.5 km (35.1 mi) long river in the Ardennes département, northeastern France. 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.

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

Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 17th 2009.

References

• http://www.geoportail.fr
• The Sormonne at the Sandre database