Loing

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Loing
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Loing River; painted by Alfred Sisley
Origin Burgundy
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Mouth Seine
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Basin countries France
Length 142 km (88 mi)
Source elevation 320 m (1,050 ft)
Mouth elevation 45 m (148 ft)
Avg. discharge 19 m3/s (670 cu ft/s)
Basin area 4,150 km2 (1,600 sq mi)

The Loing is a 142-kilometre (88 mi) long river in central France, a left tributary of the Seine. Its source is in Sainte-Colombe-sur-Loing, in the south of the Yonne département.

The Loing flows into the Seine in Saint-Mammès, near Moret-sur-Loing. The part of the Briare Canal between Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses and Montargis runs parallel to the Loing.

Départements and communes it runs through

Tributaries

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