Matton | |
Pushpin Map: | France#France Grand Est |
Subdivision Type1: | Countries |
Subdivision Name1: | Belgium and France |
Mouth: | Aulnois |
Mouth Coordinates: | 49.6407°N 5.1585°W |
Progression: | Aulnois→ |
Length: | ca. 9km (06miles) |
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. Its length in France is 7.9km (04.9miles).