Baignon
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| Water code | FR : M1125800 | |
| location | France , Center-Val de Loire region | |
| River system | Loire | |
| Drain over | Loir → Sarthe → Maine → Loire → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Saint-Laurent-des-Bois, 47 ° 50 ′ 22 ″ N , 1 ° 26 ′ 8 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 149 m | |
| muzzle | In the municipality of Morée in the Loir Coordinates: 47 ° 54 ′ 4 " N , 1 ° 13 ′ 32" E 47 ° 54 ′ 4 " N , 1 ° 13 ′ 32" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 88 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 61 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 2.3 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 27 km | |
| Flowing lakes | Étang du Ruchet, Étang de la Grille | |
The Baignon is a river in France that runs in the Loir-et-Cher department in the Center-Val de Loire region . It rises under the name Grand Fossé in the forest area Forêt de Marchenoir , in the municipality of Saint-Laurent-des-Bois , near the border with the neighboring municipality of Marchenoir , generally drains west-northwest through the natural landscape of Beauce and flows after around 27 kilometers in the municipality of Morée as left tributary into the Loir . In its lower reaches, seepage takes place underground over a length of about one kilometer.
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Saint-Laurent-des-Bois
- Autainville
- La Gahandière , municipality of Beauce la Romaine
- Écoman , municipality of Vievy-le-Rayé
- La Ritière , municipality of Vievy-le-Rayé
- Morée
Attractions
- The Roman road Voie de Jules César crosses the river between the towns of La Gahandière ( La Colombe ) and Orme Guignard ( Moisy ) - Monument historique
Web links
Commons : Voie de Jules César - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ Baignon at SANDRE (French)
- ↑ Voie de Jules César in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)