| Cosson | |
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 The Cosson at Candé-sur-Beuvron | |
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| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Sologne |
| • coordinates | 47°41′50″N02°14′58″W / 47.69722°N 2.24944°W /47.69722; -2.24944 |
| • elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Beuvron |
• coordinates | 47°29′41″N1°15′3″E / 47.49472°N 1.25083°E /47.49472; 1.25083 |
• elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Length | 96.4 km (59.9 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Beuvron→Loire→Atlantic Ocean |
TheCosson (French pronunciation:[kɔsɔ̃]) is a 96.4-kilometre (59.9 mi) long river in central France, aright tributary of the riverBeuvron.[1] Its source is near the village ofVannes-sur-Cosson,Sologne. The Cosson flows through the followingdepartments andcommunes:
Thechâteau de Chambord is built in one curve of the Cosson. The Cosson flows into the river Beuvron in Candé-sur-Beuvron, less than 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) from its confluence with theLoire.
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