What is "voer"

The Voer (Dutch, in French: Fouron) is a small river in Belgium and the Netherlands. It is a right-bank tributary to the river Meuse. It has three (creek-) tributaries of its own: the Veurs, the Noor and the Beek.

The source of the Voer is near the village of Sint-Pieters-Voeren in the Belgian province of Limburg. The river crosses the Belgian-Dutch border between 's-Gravenvoeren and Mesch, and flows into the river Meuse at Eijsden. The Voer's total length is about . It lends its name to the Voeren municipality as well as to the villages 's-Gravenvoeren, Sint-Pieters-Voeren and Sint-Martens-Voeren through which it passes.

(-building) of the Voer at Sint-Pieters-Voeren van de Voer in de Maas (2).JPG|The Voer at Eijsden quite near to its estuary in the Meuse. van de Voer in de Maas (1).JPG|Estuary of the Voer at Eijsden.