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Ternin

The Ternin is a river in Burgundy, France, a right tributary of the Arroux, which is a tributary of the Loire. The length is 48 km, and its drainage basin is 257 km2. The source of the Ternin is near Saulieu, in the Morvan hills. It flows south through the villages Alligny-en-Morvan, Lucenay-l'Évêque and Tavernay, and joins the Arroux in Autun.

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Ternin
The Ternin near Lucenay-l'Évêque
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Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnear Saulieu, Burgundy
 • coordinates47°16′29″N 4°12′25″E / 47.2748°N 4.2069°E / 47.2748; 4.2069
Mouth 
 • location
Arroux in Autun
 • coordinates
46°57′37″N 4°17′37″E / 46.9604°N 4.2937°E / 46.9604; 4.2937
Length48 km (30 mi)
Basin size
257 km2 (99 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression

Arroux

LoireAtlantic Ocean

The Ternin is a river in Burgundy, France, a right tributary of the Arroux, which is a tributary of the Loire. The length is 48 km,1 and its drainage basin is 257 km2. The source of the Ternin is near Saulieu, in the Morvan hills. It flows south through the villages Alligny-en-Morvan, Lucenay-l'Évêque and Tavernay, and joins the Arroux in Autun.

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