The Sâne Morte (French: la Sâne Morte, the dead Sâne) is a 54.6-kilometre (33.9 mi) long river in the Ain and Saône-et-Loire départements, eastern France.[1] Its source is at Foissiat. It flows generally north-northwest. It is a right tributary of the Sâne Vive into which it flows at Ménetreuil.

Sâne Morte
Sâne Morte is located in France
Sâne Morte
Sâne Morte is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Sâne Morte
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationFoissiat
 • coordinates46°22′32″N 05°11′22″E / 46.37556°N 5.18944°E / 46.37556; 5.18944
 • elevation220 m (720 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Sâne Vive
 • coordinates
46°34′30″N 05°05′38″E / 46.57500°N 5.09389°E / 46.57500; 5.09389
 • elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Length54.6 km (33.9 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionSâne ViveSeilleSaôneRhôneMediterranean Sea

Départements and communes along its course

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This list is ordered from source to mouth:

References

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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Sane-Morte (U3470580)".