Ouanne (river)

Ouanne
The Ouanne at Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
Country France
Physical characteristics
Main source Burgundy
River mouth Loing
47°57′12″N 2°46′50″E / 47.95333°N 2.78056°E / 47.95333; 2.78056 (Loing-Ouanne)Coordinates: 47°57′12″N 2°46′50″E / 47.95333°N 2.78056°E / 47.95333; 2.78056 (Loing-Ouanne)
Length 84 km (52 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    4.8 m3/s (170 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression LoingSeineEnglish Channel
Basin size 950 km2 (370 sq mi)

The Ouanne is an 84 km (52 mi) long river in central France, a right tributary of the Loing. Its source is near the small town Ouanne, about 20 km (12 mi) southwest of Auxerre. It flows generally northwest, and joins the Loing in Conflans-sur-Loing, near Amilly.

Its course crosses the following départements and towns:

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