Yron

Yron
Country France
Basin
Main source Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel
48°58′42″N 5°40′58″E / 48.9783°N 5.6827°E / 48.9783; 5.6827 (Primary source of Yron)
River mouth Orne
49°10′02″N 5°51′43″E / 49.1673°N 5.862°E / 49.1673; 5.862 (Mouth of Yron)Coordinates: 49°10′02″N 5°51′43″E / 49.1673°N 5.862°E / 49.1673; 5.862 (Mouth of Yron)
Progression Orne - Moselle - Rhine - North Sea
River system Rhine
Basin size 380 square kilometres (150 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 37.4 kilometres (23.2 mi)
Features
Tributaries

The Yron is a 37.4-kilometre (23.2 mi) long river in the Lorraine (region) of northeastern France. It rises in Vigneulles-lès-Hattonchâtel and runs generally northeast to join the Orne river at Conflans-en-Jarnisy.

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