Cosson Explained

Cosson
Map:Cosson.png
Pushpin Map:France#France Centre
Source1 Location:Sologne
Source1 Coordinates:47.6972°N -2.2494°W
Mouth Location:Beuvron
Mouth Coordinates:47.4947°N 1.2508°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:France
Length:96.4km (59.9miles)
Source1 Elevation:134m (440feet)
Mouth Elevation:64m (210feet)

The Cosson (in French pronounced as /kɔsɔ̃/) is a 96.4km (59.9miles) long river in central France, a right tributary of the river Beuvron. Its source is near the village of Vannes-sur-Cosson, Sologne. The Cosson flows through the following departments and communes:

The château de Chambord is built in one curve of the Cosson. The Cosson flows into the river Beuvron in Candé-sur-Beuvron, less than 1km (01miles) from its confluence with the Loire.