Matton (river)

Matton
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Location
Countries	Belgium and France
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Aulnois
• coordinates	49°38′26″N 5°09′31″E / 49.64067°N 5.15849°E / 49.64067; 5.15849
Length	ca. 9 km (5.6 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Aulnois→ Chiers→ Meuse→ North Sea

The river Matton, also named Banel, is a small river in the departement of Ardennes, France. Its uppermost part lies on the border between Belgium and France. It is a tributary of the river Aulnois, joining it at Carignan, also in the Ardennes. The Matton runs from north-east to south-west, passing through the two communes of Matton-et-Clémency and Carignan.^[1] Its length in France is 7.9 km (4.9 mi).^[1]

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