Bourillon

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Bourillon
Data
Water code FR :  K4724000
location France , Center-Val de Loire region
River system Loire
Drain over Cosson  → Beuvron  → Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Vannes-sur-Cosson
47 ° 45 ′ 2 ″  N , 2 ° 12 ′ 58 ″  E
Source height approx.  145  m
muzzle in the municipality of Marcilly-en-Villette in the Cosson coordinates: 47 ° 44 ′ 21 ″  N , 1 ° 59 ′ 30 ″  E 47 ° 44 ′ 21 ″  N , 1 ° 59 ′ 30 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  105  m
Height difference approx. 40 m
Bottom slope approx. 1.9 ‰
length 21 km
Catchment area 52 km²

The Bourillon is a river in France that runs in the Loiret department in the Center-Val de Loire region . It rises from the Étang du Luet reservoir in the municipality of Vannes-sur-Cosson , generally drains in a westerly direction through the Sologne landscape, rich in forests and lakes, and after 21 kilometers flows into the Cosson as a right tributary in the municipality of Marcilly-en-Villette .

Places on the river

Attractions

  • Château Le Luet
  • Château de Chérupeaux
  • Tuilerie du Cerfbois

Remarks

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. ↑ a b c The information on the river length is based on the information about the Bourillon from SANDRE (French), accessed on August 2, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.