Voer Explained

Voer
Name Other:Fouron
Source1 Coordinates:50.7355°N 5.8238°W
Mouth Coordinates:50.7735°N 5.6974°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Length Km:12
Discharge1 Avg:1.32m3/s
Basin Size Km2:12

The Voer (Dutch, pronounced as /nl/; fr|Fouron)[1] is a small river in Belgium and the Netherlands. It is a right-bank tributary to the river Meuse. It has three (creek-) tributaries of its own: the Veurs, the Noor and the Beek.

The source of the Voer is near the village of Sint-Pieters-Voeren in the Belgian province of Limburg. The river crosses the Belgian-Dutch border between 's-Gravenvoeren and Mesch, and flows into the river Meuse at Eijsden. The Voer's total length is about . It lends its name to the Voeren municipality as well as to the villages 's-Gravenvoeren, Sint-Pieters-Voeren and Sint-Martens-Voeren through which it passes.

References

  1. Web site: Voeren municipality website (fr) . 2012-05-14 . 2015-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150518100155/http://www.voeren.be/Fouron-le-Comte.html . dead .