Ouche

Coordinates: 47°6′11″N 5°17′3″E / 47.10306°N 5.28417°E / 47.10306; 5.28417
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Ouche
Bridge over Ouche river in Fleurey-sur-Ouche
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Saône
 • coordinates
47°6′11″N 5°17′3″E / 47.10306°N 5.28417°E / 47.10306; 5.28417
Length95 km (59 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionSaôneRhôneMediterranean Sea

The Ouche (French pronunciation: [uʃ]) is a river in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. It is a right tributary of the Saône, which it joins in Échenon. It is 95.4 km (59.3 mi) long.[1] Its source is in Lusigny-sur-Ouche. The Ouche flows through the towns of Bligny-sur-Ouche, La Bussière-sur-Ouche, Fleurey-sur-Ouche, Velars-sur-Ouche, Dijon, Longvic and Varanges. Part of the Canal de Bourgogne runs through the Ouche valley.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Ouche (U13-0400)".