Saulx (river)

Saulx
Basin
Progression MarneSeineEnglish Channel
River mouth Marne
48°44′34″N 4°34′54″E / 48.74278°N 4.58167°E / 48.74278; 4.58167 (Marne-Saulx)Coordinates: 48°44′34″N 4°34′54″E / 48.74278°N 4.58167°E / 48.74278; 4.58167 (Marne-Saulx)
Countries France
Physiognomy
Length 115 km

The Saulx is a 115 km long river in France, right tributary of the Marne. Its source is near the village Germisay. It flows generally northwest, through the following départements and towns:

The Saulx flows into the Marne in Vitry-le-François. Its main tributaries are the Ornain and the Chée. The part of the Marne-Rhine Canal between Vitry-le-François and Sermaize-les-Bains runs parallel to the Saulx.

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