11) Metz. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Metz, (Eng. and Ger. mets, Fr. mes) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 123,920), capital of Moselle dept., NE France, on the Moselle River. It is a cultural, commercial, and...
12) Trier. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Treverorum, city (1994 pop. 99,183), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany, a port on the Moselle (Ger. Mosel) River, near the Luxembourg border. It is also known, in...
13) Koblenz. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(1994 pop. 109,810), Rhineland-Palatinate, W Germany, at the confluence of the Rhine and the Moselle (Ger. Mosel ) rivers. Its manufactures include furniture, pianos,...
14) Epinal. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(KEY) , town (1990 pop. 39,480), capital of Vosges dept., E France, in Lorraine, on the Moselle. Although considerably damaged during World War II, the city today...
15) Meurthe. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...mi (169 km) long, rising in the Vosges, NE France, and flowing NW past Luneville to join the Moselle River just N of Nancy. Its very irregular level has necessitated...
16) Lorraine. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...the S on Franche-Comte, and in the W on Champagne. It is now divided into four departments-Moselle, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, and Vosges. In Moselle dept., of which...
17) Sure. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Luxembourg, then south (forming part of the Luxembourg-German border) to join with the Moselle (Mosel) River. With its tributaries, the Our, the Clerf, and the Alzette...
18) Saar, river, France and Germany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...and Sarreguemines. It enters Saarland, W Germany, and continues NW past Saarbrucken into the Moselle River near Trier. The river flows through a heavily industrialized...
19) Saone. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...transportation link between Paris and Marseilles, it is connected by canals to the Moselle, Marne, Yonne, and Loire rivers. Because of its even and gentle flow, the...
20) Rhine Province. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...of North Rhine-Westphalia, and the southern section (with its famous wine districts along the Moselle and Rhine rivers) is in Rhineland-Palatinate. The province bordered...
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