Lanterne (river)

47.7967°N 6.53667°E / 47.7967; 6.53667

Lanterne
The Lanterne at Lantenot
Native nameLa Lanterne (French)
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationParc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges
  elevation430 m (1,410 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Saône
  elevation
216 m (709 ft)
Length64.3 km (40.0 mi)
Basin size1,020 km2 (390 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average22.1 m3/s (780 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionSaône→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea

The Lanterne (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃tɛʁn] ) is a river in the east of France, a substantial left tributary of the Saône, and sub-tributary of the Rhône. It is 64.3 km (40.0 mi) long.

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