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Mehaigne

Coordinates: 50°31′42″N 5°12′54″E / 50.5282°N 5.2150°E / 50.5282; 5.2150
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Mehaigne
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Location
CountryBelgium
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationprovince of Namur
Mouth 
 • location
Meuse
 • coordinates
50°31′42″N 5°12′54″E / 50.5282°N 5.2150°E / 50.5282; 5.2150
 • elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionMeuseNorth Sea

The Mehaigne (French pronunciation: [mə.ɛɲ]) is a river in Belgium. It is a left tributary to the Meuse. Its source is at Saint-Denis (La Bruyère), in the province of Namur, at an elevation of 180 metres (590 ft).

The Mehaigne in Braives

The Mehaigne flows in a roughly eastern direction through a region called Hesbaye. It flows into the river Meuse in the municipality of Wanze at an elevation of 85 metres (279 ft).