Mehaigne
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The Mehaigne is a river in Belgium
. It is a left tributary to the Meuse River
. Its source is at La Bruyère
province of Namur
, at an elevation of 180 meters.
The Mehaigne flows in a roughly eastern direction through a region called Hesbaye
. It flows into the river Meuse at the munciipality of Wanze
at an elevation of 85 meters.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
. It is a left tributary to the Meuse River
Meuse River
The Maas or Meuse is a major European river, rising in France and flowing through Belgium and the Netherlands before draining into the North Sea...
. Its source is at La Bruyère
La Bruyère, Belgium
La Bruyère is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Namur. It consists of the former municipalities of Emines, Rhisnes, Villers-lez-Heest, Warisoulx, Bovesse, Meux and Saint-Denis-Bovesse. The village of Rhisnes is the administrative centre of the municipality.-External links:*...
province of Namur
Namur (province)
Namur is a province of Wallonia, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders on the Walloon provinces of Hainaut, Walloon Brabant, Liège and Luxembourg in Belgium, and on France. Its capital is the city of Namur...
, at an elevation of 180 meters.
The Mehaigne flows in a roughly eastern direction through a region called Hesbaye
Hesbaye
Hesbaye or Haspengouw , is a region spanning the south of the Belgian province of Limburg, the east of the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant and Walloon Brabant, and the northwestern part of the province of Liège.The Limburgish portion contains the cities of Tongeren, Sint-Truiden, Bilzen and...
. It flows into the river Meuse at the munciipality of Wanze
Wanze
Wanze is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Liège. It consists of the former municipalities of Wanze, Antheit, Bas-Oha, Huccorgne, Moha and Vinalmont....
at an elevation of 85 meters.