Cance (Sélune)
Cance | ||
Grande Cascade waterfall near Mortain |
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Water code | FR : I90-0400 | |
location | France , Normandy region | |
River system | Sélune | |
Drain over | Sélune → English Channel | |
source | in the municipality of Ger 48 ° 40 ′ 29 ″ N , 0 ° 49 ′ 54 ″ W |
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Source height | approx. 300 m | |
muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Bion and Notre-Dame-de-Touchet in the Sélune Coordinates: 48 ° 35 ′ 55 ″ N , 0 ° 57 ′ 22 ″ W 48 ° 35 ′ 55 ″ N , 0 ° 57 ′ 22 ″ W |
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Mouth height | approx. 76 m | |
Height difference | approx. 224 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 12 ‰ | |
length | 19 km | |
Catchment area | 217 km² | |
Right tributaries | Cançon |
The Cance is a river in France that runs in the Manche department in the Normandy region . It rises under the name Ruisseau des Vieux Gués in the Normandy-Maine Regional Nature Park , in the municipality of Ger , generally drains in a south-westerly direction and flows into the Sélune after 19 kilometers at the municipal border of Bion and Notre-Dame-de-Touchet as a right tributary .
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Shortly before the confluence of the Cançon at Mortain, the Cance forms a waterfall, the Grande Cascade , while the Cançon overcomes the same steep step with the Petite Cascade .