Moder (river)

The Moder (French: la Moder, [mɔdɛʁ]; German: die Moder) is a river in northeastern France; it begins in Zittersheim and ends at the river Rhine. It is 82.1 km (51.0 mi) long.

Moder
Map of the Moder's drainage basin
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationModerfeld
  coordinates48°53′44″N 07°18′58″E
  elevation330 m (1,080 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Rhine
  coordinates
48°50′13″N 08°06′12″E
  elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Length82.1 km (51.0 mi)
Basin size1,720 km2 (660 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average16.6 m3/s (590 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionRhineNorth Sea
Tributaries 
  rightZorn
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