Sauzay (river)

Sauzay
Wash house by the river in Moulot, Clamecy municipality
Data
Water code	FR :  F3070600
location	France , Bourgogne-Franche-Comte region
River system	His
Drain over	Beuvron  → Yonne  → Seine  → English Channel
source	in the municipality of Oudan, 47 ° 20 ′ 51 ″  N , 3 ° 20 ′ 56 ″  E
Source height	approx.  257  m
muzzle	in the municipality of Clamecy in the Beuvron coordinates: 47 ° 27 ′ 6 ″  N , 3 ° 30 ′ 14 ″  E 47 ° 27 ′ 6 ″  N , 3 ° 30 ′ 14 ″  E
Mouth height	approx.  150  m
Height difference	approx. 107 m
Bottom slope	approx. 4.3 ‰
length	approx. 25 km
Left tributaries	Oisy
Right tributaries	Sainte-Eugenie

The Sauzay is a river in France that runs in the Nièvre department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region . It rises in the local area of Oudan , generally drains in a north-westerly direction and after around 25 kilometers flows into the Beuvron as a left tributary in the municipality of Clamecy .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

• Oudan
• La Chapelle-Saint-André
• Sauzay , Corvol-l'Orgueilleux parish
• Corvol-l'Orgueilleux
• Le Moulin de Trucy , municipality of Trucy-l'Orgueilleux
• Sambrèves , municipality of Oisy
• Pressures , Clamecy municipality

Attractions

• Château de Corbelin , castle from the 15th / 16th centuries Century on the river bank (municipality of La Chapelle-Saint-André) - Monument historique

Web links

Commons : Sauzay  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Commons : Château de Corbelin  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
2. ↑ mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
3. ↑ Sauzay at SANDRE (French)
4. ↑ Château de Corbelin in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)