Grosne River
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The Grosne is a 95.6 km (59.4 mi) long river
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...

 in the Rhône and Saône-et-Loire
Saône-et-Loire
Saône-et-Loire is a French department, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies.-History:When it was formed during the French Revolution, as of March 4, 1790 in fulfillment of the law of December 22, 1789, the new department combined parts of the provinces of southern...

 départements, central eastern France
France
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. Its source is near Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères
Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères
Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

. It flows generally north. It is a right tributary of the Saône
Saône
The Saône is a river of eastern France. It is a right tributary of the River Rhône. Rising at Vioménil in the Vosges department, it joins the Rhône in Lyon....

 into which it flows in Marnay
Marnay, Saône-et-Loire
Marnay is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:
  • Rhône: Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères
    Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères
    Saint-Bonnet-des-Bruyères is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.-References:*...

  • Saône-et-Loire: Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux
    Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux, Saône-et-Loire
    Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Grosne flows northeastward through the middle of the commune ands crosses the village.-References:*...

    , Saint-Léger-sous-la-Bussière
    Saint-Léger-sous-la-Bussière
    Saint-Léger-sous-la-Bussière is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Trambly
    Trambly
    Trambly is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Montagny-sur-Grosne
    Montagny-sur-Grosne
    Montagny-sur-Grosne is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The river Grosne forms part of the commune's eastern border....

    , Brandon
    Brandon, Saône-et-Loire
    Brandon is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Grosne forms part of the commune's southern border, then flows northeastward through the middle of the commune.-References:*...

    , Clermain
    Clermain
    Clermain is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Mazille
    Mazille
    Mazille is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Sainte-Cécile
    Sainte-Cécile, Saône-et-Loire
    Sainte-Cécile is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Jalogny
    Jalogny
    Jalogny is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Cluny
    Cluny
    Cluny or Clungy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France. It is 20 km northwest of Mâcon.The town grew up around the Benedictine Cluny Abbey, founded by Duke William I of Aquitaine in 910...

    , Cortambert
    Cortambert
    Cortambert is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Lournand
    Lournand
    Lournand is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.- References :*...

    , Massilly
    Massilly
    Massilly is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Grosne forms part of the commune's south-eastern border, then flows northward through its eastern part.-References:*...

    , Bray
    Bray, Saône-et-Loire
    Bray is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Taizé
    Taizé, Saône-et-Loire
    Taizé is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.It lies near Mâcon.In Taizé lives the Taizé Community, a monastic, ecumenical, international community founded in 1940 by Frère Roger, which has today just over 100 brothers from many different...

    , Ameugny
    Ameugny
    Ameugny is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in Bourgogne in eastern France.-External links:*...

    , Cormatin
    Cormatin
    Cormatin is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.The village, on the Grosne river, is home to a beautiful castle and a small museum about World War I.-Geography:...

    , Malay
    Malay, Saône-et-Loire
    Malay is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Grosne flows northwestward through the south-western part of the commune, then forms its north-western border. The Guye, a tributary of the Grosne, forms part of the commune's...

    , Savigny-sur-Grosne
    Savigny-sur-Grosne
    Savigny-sur-Grosne is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Guye flows northward through the south-eastern part of the commune, then flows into the Grosne, which forms most of the commune's eastern border.-References:*...

    , Saint-Gengoux-le-National
    Saint-Gengoux-le-National
    Saint-Gengoux-le-National is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.It was formerly known as Saint-Gengoux-le-Royal.-History:In the 10th century, the church of Saint-Gengoux was given to the abbey of Cluny...

    , Sercy
    Sercy
    Sercy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Bresse-sur-Grosne
    Bresse-sur-Grosne
    Bresse-sur-Grosne is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Santilly
    Santilly, Saône-et-Loire
    Santilly is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , La Chapelle-de-Bragny
    La Chapelle-de-Bragny
    La Chapelle-de-Bragny is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Messey-sur-Grosne
    Messey-sur-Grosne
    Messey-sur-Grosne is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Goutteuse flows southeastward through the middle of the commune, crosses the village, then flows into the Grosne, which forms the commune's south-eastern border.-References:*...

    , Lalheue
    Lalheue
    Lalheue is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Grison, a tributary of the Grosne, forms most of the commune's eastern border. The Grosne flows northeastward through the north-western part of the commune.-References:*...

    , Laives
    Laives, Saône-et-Loire
    Laives is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Grison forms most of the commune's western border, then flows into the Grosne, which forms the commune's north-western border.-References:*...

    , Saint-Ambreuil
    Saint-Ambreuil
    Saint-Ambreuil is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Beaumont-sur-Grosne
    Beaumont-sur-Grosne
    Beaumont-sur-Grosne is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Saint-Cyr
    Saint-Cyr, Saône-et-Loire
    Saint-Cyr is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

    , Varennes-le-Grand
    Varennes-le-Grand
    Varennes-le-Grand is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-Geography:The Grosne forms most of the commune's south-eastern border. The Saône forms the commune's north-eastern border.-References:*...

    , Marnay
    Marnay, Saône-et-Loire
    Marnay is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-References:*...

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