Chée

Chée
Basin
Progression SaulxMarneSeineEnglish Channel
Main source Les Hauts-de-Chée
48°52′43″N 05°12′56″E / 48.87861°N 5.21556°E / 48.87861; 5.21556
Source elevation 250 m (820 ft)
River mouth Saulx
48°45′08″N 04°38′47″E / 48.75222°N 4.64639°E / 48.75222; 4.64639Coordinates: 48°45′08″N 04°38′47″E / 48.75222°N 4.64639°E / 48.75222; 4.64639
Mouth elevation 95 m (312 ft)
Basin area 400 km2 (150 sq mi)
Countries France
Length 64.7 km (40.2 mi)
Avg. discharge 4 m3/s (140 cu ft/s)

The Chée (French: la Chée) is a 64.7-kilometre (40.2 mi) long river in the Meuse and Marne départements, northeastern France. Its source is in the Barrois, near Marat-la-Grande, a hamlet in Les Hauts-de-Chée. It flows generally southwest. It is a right tributary of the Saulx into which it flows at Vitry-en-Perthois, near Vitry-le-François.

Its main tributary is the Vière.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

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