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Zorn (river)
French river / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Zorn is a river in north-eastern France. It is a right tributary of the Moder river.
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Zorn | |
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![]() The Zorn near Waltenheim-sur-Zorn | |
![]() Map of the catchment area | |
Location | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Reference no. | FR: Sandre. "A34-0200". |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
- location | In the central Vosges, in the department of Moselle |
- coordinates | 48°33′54″N 7°13′21″E |
- elevation | ca. 830 m |
Mouth | |
- location | Near Rohrwiller into the Moder |
- coordinates | 48°45′07″N 7°54′57″E |
- elevation | ca. 120 m |
Length | 97 km [1] |
Basin size | 757.2 km2 (292.4 sq mi)[2] |
Discharge | |
- location | mouth |
- average | 5.91 m3/s (209 cu ft/s)[2] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Moder→ Rhine→ North Sea |
Landmarks | Small towns: Saverne, Brumath |
![]() Lützelburg castle above the upper reaches of the Zorn |
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