Cuivre
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Cuivre Ru du Cuivre |
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 The river in the Marchais concrete infiltration zone |
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| Water code | FR : F4162000 | |
| location | France , Bourgogne-Franche-Comte and Center-Val de Loire regions | |
| River system | His | |
| Drain over | Ouanne → Loing → Seine → English Channel | |
| source | in the municipality of Champignelles 47 ° 45 ′ 38 ″ N , 3 ° 1 ′ 20 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 194 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Douchy-Montcorbon in the Ouanne coordinates: 47 ° 56 '23 " N , 3 ° 2' 44" E 47 ° 56 '23 " N , 3 ° 2' 44" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 123 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 71 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 3.1 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 23 km | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Étang de l'Hermite | |
The Cuivre is a river in France that runs through the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Center-Val de Loire regions. It rises near the hamlet of Le Chêne de la Danse in the southwestern municipality of Champignelles , generally drains in a northerly direction and flows into the Ouanne as a left tributary after around 23 kilometers in the municipality of Douchy-Montcorbon . Below the Marchais concrete , the Cuivre crosses a stretch of several sinkholes and there, in parts, disappears into the chalky subsoil. On its way, the river crosses the Yonne and Loiret departments .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- La Boucardière , commune of Champignelles
- Marchais concrete , municipality of Charny Orée de Puisaye
- Chambeugle , Charny Orée de Puisaye parish
- Fontenouilles , Charny Orée de Puisaye municipality
- Les Carats , Douchy-Montcorbon municipality
Web links
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