HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #2080432650
Bassin de la Meuse
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 3 administrative regions across 2 countries : Ardennes, Luxembourg, Namur
Sub-basin area
1 489,1km²
Upstream area
7 872,7km²
Discharge
91,85m³/s
Mean elev.
232m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de la Meuse4165 km²
- Bassin de la Chiers2219 km²
3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 1481.0 km²99.1% of basin
- 12.9 km²0.9% of basin
- 0.1 km²0.0% of basin
194 communes (GADM L5)Available for FRA, RWA
- Vendresse43.78 km²100% commune
- Thin-le-Moutier39.75 km²99% commune
- Charleville-Mézières32.64 km²100% commune
- Donchery27.67 km²100% commune
- Sévigny-la-Forêt25.96 km²100% commune
- Chémery-sur-Bar23.04 km²100% commune
- Bogny-sur-Meuse22.82 km²96% commune
- Belleville-et-Châtillon-sur-Bar21.07 km²94% commune
- Le Mont-Dieu18.93 km²100% commune
- Gespunsart18.32 km²86% commune
- Saint-Pierremont18.28 km²90% commune
- Omont17.93 km²100% commune
- Buzancy17.13 km²74% commune
- Raucourt-et-Flaba16.81 km²76% commune
- Sedan16.29 km²100% commune
- Bosseval-et-Briancourt15.13 km²100% commune
- Aubigny-les-Pothées14.70 km²99% commune
- Illy14.69 km²90% commune
- Sauville14.59 km²100% commune
- Poix-Terron14.41 km²100% commune
- Launois-sur-Vence14.16 km²100% commune
- Boult-aux-Bois14.09 km²95% commune
- Le Chesne13.85 km²59% commune
- Tannay13.80 km²100% commune
- Givonne13.69 km²100% commune
- Brieulles-sur-Bar13.34 km²100% commune
- Jandun12.46 km²100% commune
- Harcy11.73 km²61% commune
- Éteignières11.73 km²100% commune
- Haraucourt11.62 km²100% commune
- Clavy-Warby11.42 km²100% commune
- Élan11.39 km²100% commune
- Saint-Marcel10.98 km²100% commune
- Balaives-et-Butz10.96 km²100% commune
- Saint-Menges10.80 km²98% commune
- Maisoncelle-et-Villers10.79 km²100% commune
- Nouzonville10.76 km²100% commune
- Sapogne-et-Feuchères10.63 km²100% commune
- Maubert-Fontaine10.54 km²100% commune
- Neufmanil10.50 km²99% commune
- Fagnon10.43 km²100% commune
- Logny-Bogny10.30 km²98% commune
- Vaux-Villaine10.05 km²100% commune
- Remilly-les-Pothées10.05 km²100% commune
- Le Châtelet-sur-Sormonne10.04 km²100% commune
- La Grandville10.02 km²100% commune
- Montcornet9.89 km²83% commune
- Noyers-Pont-Maugis9.72 km²100% commune
- L'Échelle9.71 km²100% commune
- Vivier-au-Court9.70 km²100% commune
- Blombay9.65 km²100% commune
- Dommery9.50 km²90% commune
- Warcq9.36 km²100% commune
- Baâlons9.34 km²62% commune
- Guignicourt-sur-Vence9.31 km²100% commune
- Girondelle9.27 km²82% commune
- Cheveuges9.26 km²100% commune
- Authe9.18 km²100% commune
- Rouvroy-sur-Audry9.17 km²100% commune
- Damouzy9.01 km²100% commune
- Nouvion-sur-Meuse9.00 km²100% commune
- Bar-lès-Buzancy8.79 km²100% commune
- La Berlière8.76 km²86% commune
- Villers-le-Tilleul8.65 km²100% commune
- Aiglemont8.62 km²100% commune
- Autruche8.57 km²100% commune
- Singly8.42 km²100% commune
- Neuville-lez-Beaulieu8.42 km²24% commune
- Artaise-le-Vivier8.39 km²100% commune
- Tournes8.33 km²100% commune
- Chagny8.22 km²61% commune
- Fleigneux8.11 km²58% commune
- Sy8.07 km²100% commune
- Montigny-sur-Vence8.07 km²100% commune
- Renwez8.06 km²50% commune
- Harricourt8.05 km²100% commune
- Dom-le-Mesnil7.96 km²100% commune
- Neuville-lès-This7.87 km²100% commune
- Touligny7.78 km²100% commune
- Omicourt7.64 km²100% commune
- Vrigne-aux-Bois7.42 km²100% commune
- Bazeilles7.36 km²79% commune
- La Neuville-à-Maire7.27 km²100% commune
- Floing7.23 km²100% commune
- Neufmaison7.17 km²100% commune
- Marby7.14 km²97% commune
- Murtin-et-Bogny7.12 km²100% commune
- Saint-Aignan7.04 km²100% commune
- Raillicourt6.94 km²99% commune
- Remilly-Aillicourt6.93 km²50% commune
- Lépron-les-Vallées6.88 km²100% commune
- Boulzicourt6.78 km²100% commune
- Cernion6.75 km²100% commune
- Glaire6.74 km²100% commune
- Villers-Semeuse6.68 km²100% commune
- Oches6.63 km²100% commune
- Fossé6.54 km²75% commune
- Barbaise6.53 km²100% commune
- Bulson6.52 km²100% commune
- Lumes6.41 km²100% commune
- La Francheville6.41 km²100% commune
- Stonne6.40 km²85% commune
- Cliron6.37 km²100% commune
- Flaignes-Havys6.33 km²47% commune
- Verrières6.21 km²100% commune
- Mondigny6.09 km²100% commune
- Montcy-Notre-Dame6.05 km²100% commune
- Louvergny5.98 km²65% commune
- Signy-l'Abbaye5.79 km²9% commune
- La Chapelle5.75 km²77% commune
- Issancourt-et-Rumel5.70 km²100% commune
- Villers-sur-Bar5.62 km²100% commune
- Chilly5.56 km²100% commune
- Les Ayvelles5.41 km²100% commune
- Villers-sur-le-Mont5.31 km²100% commune
- Warnécourt5.26 km²100% commune
- Chalandry-Elaire5.21 km²100% commune
- Germont5.20 km²100% commune
- Belval5.06 km²100% commune
- Gruyères5.02 km²100% commune
- Chéhéry4.87 km²100% commune
- Lonny4.83 km²100% commune
- Hannogne-Saint-Martin4.82 km²100% commune
- Marlemont4.82 km²48% commune
- Saint-Marceau4.77 km²100% commune
- La Horgne4.77 km²100% commune
- Prix-lès-Mézières4.74 km²100% commune
- Les Grandes-Armoises4.60 km²100% commune
- Sormonne4.57 km²100% commune
- Balan4.55 km²100% commune
- Saint-Pierre-sur-Vence4.55 km²100% commune
- Champigneul-sur-Vence4.52 km²100% commune
- Laval-Morency4.49 km²100% commune
- Auvillers-les-Forges4.47 km²55% commune
- Gernelle4.45 km²100% commune
- Vrigne-Meuse4.44 km²100% commune
- Étalle4.41 km²100% commune
- Évigny4.35 km²100% commune
- Houldizy4.35 km²100% commune
- Saint-Laurent4.34 km²100% commune
- This4.31 km²100% commune
- Les Petites-Armoises4.27 km²100% commune
- Les Alleux4.20 km²33% commune
- Étrépigny4.04 km²100% commune
- Arreux3.96 km²100% commune
- Wadelincourt3.93 km²100% commune
- Rimogne3.71 km²100% commune
- Joigny-sur-Meuse3.66 km²100% commune
- Thelonne3.62 km²100% commune
- Angecourt3.54 km²100% commune
- Briquenay3.46 km²23% commune
- Sury3.38 km²100% commune
- Sommauthe3.34 km²34% commune
- Thénorgues3.32 km²36% commune
- Haudrecy3.18 km²100% commune
- Regniowez3.11 km²17% commune
- Ham-les-Moines3.03 km²100% commune
- Ville-sur-Lumes3.01 km²100% commune
- Boutancourt2.98 km²100% commune
- Vaux-en-Dieulet2.84 km²25% commune
- Yvernaumont2.74 km²100% commune
- Taillette2.65 km²18% commune
- Rocroi2.52 km²5% commune
- Flize2.18 km²100% commune
- Bouvellemont2.17 km²55% commune
- Daigny2.11 km²77% commune
- Sécheval2.07 km²16% commune
- Villers-le-Tourneur2.03 km²26% commune
- Viel-Saint-Remy1.95 km²9% commune
- Neuvizy1.91 km²22% commune
- Monthermé1.81 km²6% commune
- Tremblois-lès-Rocroi1.60 km²100% commune
- Villers-Cernay1.37 km²6% commune
- Mazerny1.21 km²9% commune
- Bourg-Fidèle1.16 km²8% commune
- La Moncelle0.68 km²55% commune
- La Croix-aux-Bois0.63 km²11% commune
- Thilay0.54 km²1% commune
- Noirval0.44 km²10% commune
- La Besace0.40 km²3% commune
- Bayonville0.31 km²2% commune
- Liart0.25 km²2% commune
- Toges0.25 km²8% commune
- Wagnon0.17 km²1% commune
- Ballay0.14 km²1% commune
- Quatre-Champs0.13 km²1% commune
- Hagnicourt0.11 km²2% commune
- Prez0.10 km²1% commune
- Autrecourt-et-Pourron0.07 km²1% commune
- Marquigny0.01 km²0% commune
- Haulmé0.01 km²0% commune
- Nouart0.00 km²0% commune
- Longwé0.00 km²0% commune
- Villers-devant-Mouzon0.00 km²0% commune
30 intersecting protected areas
Ardennes
IUCN VRegional Nature Park
367.73 km² overlap
Plateau ardennais
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
182.79 km² overlap
Site à chiroptères de la vallée de la Bar
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
22.26 km² overlap
Forêt du Mont-Dieu
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
4.76 km² overlap
Étangs de Bairon
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
1.05 km² overlap
Natural habitats protection Order
1.03 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
1.00 km² overlap
Vallée du Ruisseau de la Goutelle
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
0.99 km² overlap
Vallée du Ruisseau de la Goutelle
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.99 km² overlap
21 more protected areassorted by overlap area
Marais de Germont-Buzancy
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.99 km² overlap
Rièzes du plateau de Rocroi
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
0.63 km² overlap
Forest Managed Biological Reserve
0.59 km² overlap
Confluence des vallées de la Meuse et de la Chiers
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
0.31 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.25 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.24 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.24 km² overlap
pelouse de bouillamont
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.23 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.17 km² overlap
Côte De Bois-En-Val
IUCN IVRegional Nature Reserve
0.16 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.13 km² overlap
Biotope Protection Order
0.11 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.10 km² overlap
chartreuse du mont-dieu
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.09 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.08 km² overlap
Tourbière au lieu-dit Sofa
IUCN IVScientific Interest Site (Walloon Region)
0.07 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.05 km² overlap
etang du vieux pré
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.05 km² overlap
zone humide de cagneaux
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.05 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.05 km² overlap
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
0.04 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 598 distinct species · 402 626 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 35 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de la Meuse : 26 espèces reliées par 89 interactions GloBI sur 4 types (connectance 15.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 9 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
9,3°C
Annual rain
924mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,16
Runoff
334mm/an
PET
772mm
AET
609mm
Mean slope
4,1°
Water table
225cm
Forest
25%
Crops
21%
Urban
6%
Protected
25%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)