Nohain (river)

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Nohain
Ford through the river at Donzy

Ford through the river at Donzy

Data
Water code FR :  K4094000
location France , Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region
River system Loire
Drain over Loire  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipal area of Entrains-sur-Nohain
47 ° 29 ′ 32 ″  N , 3 ° 18 ′ 15 ″  E
Source height approx.  230  m
muzzle in the urban area of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire in the Loire Coordinates: 47 ° 24 ′ 38 "  N , 2 ° 55 ′ 17"  E 47 ° 24 ′ 38 "  N , 2 ° 55 ′ 17"  E
Mouth height approx.  140  m
Height difference approx. 90 m
Bottom slope approx. 1.9 ‰
length 47 km
Left tributaries Talvanne , acotin
Small towns Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire

The Nohain is a river in France that runs in the Nièvre department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region . It rises in the municipal area of Entrains-sur-Nohain , drains most of its course to the southwest, then turns to the northwest and flows into the Loire as a right tributary after 47 kilometers in the urban area of Cosne-Cours-sur- Loire .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Nohain at SANDRE (French), accessed on November 26, 2011, rounded to full kilometers.