Arconce | |
Pushpin Map: | France#France Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Source1 Location: | in Mary |
Source1 Coordinates: | 46.6092°N 4.4722°W |
Mouth Coordinates: | 46.4442°N 4.0047°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | France |
Length: | 98.8km (61.4miles) |
Source1 Elevation: | 460m (1,510feet) |
Mouth Elevation: | 229m (751feet) |
Discharge1 Avg: | 5.65m3/s |
Basin Size: | 599km2 |
The Arconce (in French pronounced as /aʁkɔ̃s/) is a 98.8km (61.4miles) long river in the Saône-et-Loire department in central France. Its source is in Mary, 2km (01miles) southwest of the village. It is a right tributary of the Loire, into which it flows at Varenne-Saint-Germain, 2.5km (01.6miles) northwest of the village.
It flows generally southwest, but north from Anzy-le-Duc to its mouth, with numerous meanders.
The following communes are ordered from source to mouth : Mary, Gourdon, Le Rousset, Marizy, Ballore, Mornay, Martigny-le-Comte, Viry, Charolles, Changy, Lugny-lès-Charolles, Saint-Julien-de-Civry, Nochize, Poisson, Varenne-l'Arconce, Saint-Didier-en-Brionnais, Sarry, Anzy-le-Duc, Montceaux-l'Étoile, Versaugues, L'Hôpital-le-Mercier, Saint-Yan, Varenne-Saint-Germain