Coordinates: 48°01′54″N 01°46′36″W / 48.03167°N 1.77667°W / 48.03167; -1.77667

Meu

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Meu
The river Meu at Montfort-sur-Meu
Meu is located in France
Meu
Meu is located in Brittany
Meu
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnear Saint-Vran
 • coordinates48°14′23″N 02°28′25″W / 48.23972°N 2.47361°W / 48.23972; -2.47361
 • elevation225 m (738 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Vilaine
 • coordinates
48°01′54″N 01°46′36″W / 48.03167°N 1.77667°W / 48.03167; -1.77667
 • elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Length84.1 km (52.3 mi)
Basin size468 km2 (181 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average3.13 m3/s (111 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionVilaineAtlantic Ocean

The Meu (French pronunciation: [mø]) is an 84.1 km (52.3 mi) long river in the Côtes-d'Armor and Ille-et-Vilaine départements, north western France.[1] Its source is at Saint-Vran, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) west of the village. It flows generally southeast. It is a right tributary of the Vilaine into which it flows at Goven, 5.7 km (3.5 mi) northeast of the village.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

References

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Meu (J73-0300)".