Rivière· 21 segments
La Chiers
Crosses 5 administrative regions : Ardennes, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse
Total length
142km
Max discharge
28,7m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
21
River geography5 admin regions · 59 communes
5 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Meurthe-et-MoselleGrand Est · France38.8 kmin this dpt
- ArdennesGrand Est · France27.0 kmin this dpt
- MeuseGrand Est · France21.1 kmin this dpt
- LuxembourgWallonie · Belgium1.1 kmin this dpt
- Esch-sur-AlzetteLuxembourg · Luxembourg0.0 kmin this dpt
59 communes (L5)For countries with L5
- Colmey4.65 km
- Longuyon4.62 km
- Cons-la-Grandville4.24 km
- Montigny-sur-Chiers4.22 km
- Charency-Vezin4.05 km
- Carignan3.91 km
- Quincy-Landzécourt3.51 km
- Viviers-sur-Chiers3.38 km
- Longwy3.03 km
- La Ferté-sur-Chiers2.91 km
- Juvigny-sur-Loison2.88 km
- Lamouilly2.87 km
- Douzy2.51 km
- Pouru-Saint-Remy2.47 km
- Chauvency-le-Château2.08 km
- Brouennes2.06 km
- Blagny2.02 km
- Vigneul-sous-Montmédy1.99 km
- Brévilly1.97 km
- Margut1.94 km
- Sachy1.82 km
- Tétaigne1.68 km
- Cutry1.61 km
- Velosnes1.55 km
- Lexy1.51 km
- Épiez-sur-Chiers1.50 km
- Han-lès-Juvigny1.49 km
- Réhon1.42 km
- Longlaville1.40 km
- Osnes1.35 km
- Mont-Saint-Martin1.35 km
- Grand-Failly1.25 km
- Sailly1.20 km
- Euilly-et-Lombut1.18 km
- Louppy-sur-Loison0.85 km
- Olizy-sur-Chiers0.82 km
- Thonne-les-Près0.75 km
- Fromy0.67 km
- Villy0.58 km
- Bazeilles0.49 km
- Villette0.37 km
- Remilly-Aillicourt0.31 km
- Bazeilles-sur-Othain0.29 km
- Ugny0.22 km
- Saulnes0.00 km
- Moiry0.00 km
- Fresnois-la-Montagne0.00 km
- Écouviez0.00 km
- Chauvency-Saint-Hubert0.00 km
- Villers-la-Chèvre0.00 km
- Mairy0.00 km
- Vaux-lès-Mouzon0.00 km
- Verneuil-Grand0.00 km
- Nepvant0.00 km
- Herserange0.00 km
- Montmédy0.00 km
- Mexy0.00 km
- Remoiville0.00 km
- Linay0.00 km
14 intersecting protected areas
Confluence des vallées de la Meuse et de la Chiers
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée du Ton et Côte bajocienne de Montquintin à Ruette
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Vallée du Ton et Côte bajocienne de Montquintin à Ruette
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
ZPS - Natura 2000
ZSC - Natura 2000
Forêts et marais bajociens de Baranzy à Athus
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Forêts et marais bajociens de Baranzy à Athus
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Protection Area (Birds Directive)
Pelouses et milieux cavernicoles de la vallée de la Chiers et de l'Othain, fort du Chenois, buxaie de Montmédy
IUCN Not ReportedSpecial Areas of Conservation (Habitats Directive)
Bassin du Ton aval
IUCN IVState Nature Reserve (Walloon Region)
5 more protected areassorted by area
Biotope Protection Order
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
Land acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
cote d\'urbul
IUCN IVLand acquired by a regional conservatory of natural areas
Raymond Mayné
IUCN IVCertified Nature Reserve (Walloon Region)
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 21 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
992 distinct species · 4 042 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 34 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 La Chiers : 24 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 90 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 14.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 12 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
142km
Max discharge
28,7m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
21
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.