OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT FR
Morgon River Water Level & Telemetry
Gauge Station: Le Morgon à Villefranche-sur-saône • Sud-Est• France
● NORMAL FLOW
Water Level (STAGE)
1.25 m
Relative to baseline datum
Discharge / Flow
— m³/s
Instantaneous volumetric discharge
Elevation
551 ft
Elevation above sea level
VERIFIED TELEMETRY
• SOURCE: Hub'Eau Hydrométrie • GAUGE ID: U452521001 • COORD: 45.987°, 4.736°
OBSERVED:
Morgon River Where It Flows & Gauge Station
HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION
GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH
Where It Flows: Morgon River
The Morgon River is a vital waterway situated within France, flowing predominantly across the Sud-Est basin. It forms an integral artery of the Morgon drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Villefranche-sur-saone, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Le Morgon à Villefranche-sur-saône gauging station (coordinates: 45.9870°N, 4.7356°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.
COUNTRY
France
REGION / STATE
Sud-Est
CATCHMENT BASIN
Morgon
GAUGING LOCATION
Villefranche-sur-saone
MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (1)
UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS
| Station / Location | REGION / STATE | Coordinates | Station ID | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Morgon à Villefranche-sur-saône CURRENT GAUGE | Sud-Est | 45.987°, 4.736° | U452521001 | Viewing |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Morgon River
What is the current Morgon River water level today? ↓
As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Morgon River water level at Le Morgon à Villefranche-sur-saône is measured at 1.25 m with an observed discharge of active seasonal rate.
Where is the official monitoring gauge for Morgon River located? ↓
The primary monitoring station for Morgon River is located at coordinates 45.9870° Latitude and 4.7356° Longitude near Villefranche-sur-saone in Sud-Est. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier U452521001.
What are normal water levels and flood stages for Morgon River? ↓
Typical hydrological levels on the Morgon River generally fluctuate within the standard median band and seasonal bankfull discharge. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.
Where does the Morgon River flow? ↓
The Morgon River courses through France across the Sud-Est basin, draining into the Morgon. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.
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