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Colmont

The Colmont is a 50.4 km (31.3 mi) long river in western France located in the departments of Orne, Manche (Normandy) and Mayenne. It is a tributary of the river Mayenne on the right side, and so is a sub-tributary of the Loire by Mayenne and Maine. It flows into the Mayenne near Saint-Loup-du-Gast. Its longest tributary is the Ourde (11 km). The largest town on the Colmont is Gorron.

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Colmont
The Colmont near Heussé
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
MouthMayenne
 • coordinates
48°22′52″N 0°36′14″W / 48.3811°N 0.604°W / 48.3811; -0.604
Length50.4 km (31.3 mi)
Basin features
Progression

Mayenne

Maine

LoireAtlantic Ocean

The Colmont (French pronunciation: [kɔlmɔ̃]) is a 50.4 km (31.3 mi) long river in western France located in the departments of Orne, Manche (Normandy) and Mayenne (Pays de la Loire). It is a tributary of the river Mayenne on the right side, and so is a sub-tributary of the Loire by Mayenne and Maine.1 It flows into the Mayenne near Saint-Loup-du-Gast. Its longest tributary is the Ourde (11 km).1 The largest town on the Colmont is Gorron.

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