Chiers
The Chiers, also known as La Chiers, is a river in the northeastern part of France. It is a left-bank tributary of the Meuse, contributing to the Meuse river system that ultimately drains into the North Sea.
The river runs primarily through the Grand Est region, within the historical area of Lorraine, and flows
Hydrology and management: The Chiers is fed by rainfall and springs, with flow that varies by season
History and economy: The Chiers valley has a long history of industrial activity, notably in the iron
Ecology and contemporary use: Today the Chiers supports local ecosystems and is used for recreational activities