Othain

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Othain

Othain is located in France

Othain

Othain is located in Grand Est

Othain

Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationGondrecourt-Aix
 • coordinates49°14′11″N 05°46′30″E / 49.23639°N 5.77500°E
 • elevation252 m (827 ft)
Mouth 

• location

Chiers

• coordinates

49°31′14″N 05°22′54″E / 49.52056°N 5.38167°E

• elevation

180 m (590 ft)
Length67 km (42 mi)
Basin size256 km2 (99 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average2.91 m3/s (103 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionChiersMeuseNorth Sea

The Othain (French pronunciation: [ɔtɛ̃]) is a 67-kilometre (42 mi) long river in the Meurthe-et-Moselle and Meuse départements, northeastern France.[1] Its source is at Gondrecourt-Aix, in the Woëvre. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Chiers into which it flows between Villécloye and Montmédy.

Communes along its course

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This list is ordered from source to mouth:

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Othain (B43-0200)".

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