Ornain
Sign in to saveThe Ornain () is a 116 km long river in northeastern France, right tributary of the Saulx (Seine basin). It is formed near the village Gondrecourt-le-Château by the confluence of the small rivers Ognon and Maldite. It flows generally northwest. Its course crosses the following départements and towns:
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- River.name
- Ornain
- River.image
- Bar-le-Duc pont Notre-Dame.jpg
- River.image_caption
- Ornain flowing through Bar-le-Duc
- River.map
- Ornain.png
- River.mouth_location
- Saulx
- River.subdivision_type1
- Country
- River.subdivision_name1
- France
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- Image
- Bar-le-Duc pont Notre-Dame.jpg
- Length
- 116.2
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- Ornain (river)
- watershed area
- 840
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The Ornain () is a 116 km long river in northeastern France, right tributary of the Saulx (Seine basin). It is formed near the village Gondrecourt-le-Château by the confluence of the small rivers Ognon and Maldite. It flows generally northwest. Its course crosses the following départements and towns: Meuse: Gondrecourt-le-Château, Ligny-en-Barrois, Bar-le-Duc, Revigny-sur-Ornain Marne
The Ornain flows into the Saulx in Pargny-sur-Saulx. The part of the Marne-Rhine Canal between Demange-aux-Eaux and Sermaize-les-Bains runs parallel to the Ornain.
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