Sâne Morte

Sâne Morte
Origin	Foissiat
Mouth	Sâne Vive
Basin countries	France
Length	54.6 km (33.9 mi)
Source elevation	220 m (720 ft)
Mouth elevation	175 m (574 ft)

The Sâne Morte (French: la Sâne Morte, the dead Sâne) is a 54.6 km (33.9 mi) long river in the Ain and Saône-et-Loire départements, eastern France. 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.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

Ain: Foissiat, Lescheroux, Cormoz, Saint-Nizier-le-Bouchoux,
Saône-et-Loire: Varennes-Saint-Sauveur,
Ain: Curciat-Dongalon,
Saône-et-Loire: Montpont-en-Bresse, Sainte-Croix, La Chapelle-Naude, Sornay, Bantanges, Ménetreuil,

Notes

This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 8th 2009.

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