Yonna ( fr. Yonne , lat. Icaunus ) - a river in France. The department was named Yonne along the river.
| Yonna | |
|---|---|
| fr. Yonne | |
 Yonne in Auxerre | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 295 km |
| Pool | 10 887 km² |
| Water consumption | 105 m³ / s (mouth) |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Location | Morvan |
| • Height | 730 m |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Hay |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Seine → Atlantic Ocean |
| A country |
|
| Regions | Burgundy - Franche-Comté , Ильle-de-France |
 - source  - mouth | |
The river originates in the Morvan Mountains and flows northward through the Paris Basin , where it flows into the Seine at the 293rd kilometer. The length of the river is 295 km, the catchment area is about 10.9 thousand km². The river is fed with snow and rain; in the cold season, floods occur on the river. The average water flow at the mouth is 105 m³ / s, and the maximum is 1000–1300 m³ / s.
The Yonne River is navigable for 108 km from the mouth. There are hydroelectric power stations on the river.
Notes
- ↑ Sandre
Links
- Yonne (river in France) // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.