Oudon (river)

The Oudon (French pronunciation: [udɔ̃] ) is a 103.2 km (64.1 mi) long river in the Mayenne and Maine-et-Loire départements, western France. Its source is near La Gravelle. It flows generally south east. It is a right tributary of the Mayenne into which it flows between Le Lion-d'Angers and Grez-Neuville.

Oudon
Sunset on Le Lion-d'Angers
Native nameL'Oudon (French)
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationLa Gravelle
  coordinates48°04′12″N 01°00′30″W
  elevation150 m (490 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Mayenne
  coordinates
47°36′58″N 0°41′40″W
  elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Length103.2 km (64.1 mi)
Basin size1,350 km2 (520 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average9.04 m3/s (319 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionMayenneMaineLoireAtlantic Ocean

Its main tributary is the Verzée.

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