| Arconce | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | in Mary |
| • coordinates | 46°36′33″N04°28′20″E / 46.60917°N 4.47222°E /46.60917; 4.47222 |
| • elevation | 460 m (1,510 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Loire |
• coordinates | 46°26′39″N04°00′17″E / 46.44417°N 4.00472°E /46.44417; 4.00472 |
• elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
| Length | 98.8 km (61.4 mi) |
| Basin size | 599 km2 (231 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 5.65 m3/s (200 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Loire→Atlantic Ocean |
TheArconce (French pronunciation:[aʁkɔ̃s]) is a 98.8 km (61.4 mi) long river in theSaône-et-Loire department in central France.[1] Its source is inMary, 2 km (1.2 mi) southwest of the village. It is aright tributary of theLoire, into which it flows atVarenne-Saint-Germain, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) northwest of the village.
It flows generally southwest, but north fromAnzy-le-Duc to its mouth, with numerousmeanders.
The followingcommunes 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
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