Colin (river)
The Colin is a 29.1 km (18.1 mi) long[1][2] river in the French department of Cher in central France. It is an tributary of the Yèvre, its waters eventually reaching the sea through the river Loire.
| Colin | |
|---|---|
.JPG) River at Sainte-Solange | |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| ⁃ location | Humbligny |
| Mouth | |
⁃ location | Yèvre |
⁃ coordinates | 47.0925°N 2.4696°E |
| Length | 29.1 km (18.1 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Yèvre→ Cher→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean |
Geography
The river's source is at Humbligny, where it drains La Motte d'Humbligny, the highest point in the Sancerrois region. It runs through Les Aix-d'Angillon and Sainte-Solange and joins the Yèvre at Saint-Germain-du-Puy.
Communes
Humbligny, Morogues, Aubinges, Les Aix-d'Angillon, Sainte-Solange, Saint-Germain-du-Puy,
References
- Sandre. "Fiche (K5564200)". Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- Sandre. "Fiche ruisseau le colin (K5564201)". Retrieved 21 December 2009.
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