Couesnon
The Couesnon is a river running from the département of Mayenne in north-western France, forming an estuary at Mont-Saint-Michel. It is 97.8 km long, and its drainage basin is 1,124 km2.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river running from the département of Mayenne in north-western France
- Also known as: “Couesnon River” and “Le Couesnon Rivière”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Saint-Michel and Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.
Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
Church
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey is an abbey located within the city and island of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, in the department of Manche. The abbey is an essential part of the structural composition of the town the feudal society constructed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mont Saint-Michel and Beauvoir.
Mont Saint-Michel
Mont Saint-Michel is a small UNESCO World Heritage site on an island just off the coast near Avranches in the departmentof Manche of Normandy in northern France.
Beauvoir
Village
Beauvoir is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Andrés de Santa Cruz died there in 1865. Beauvoir is situated 4½ km south of Couesnon.
Couesnon
- Categories: river, gold river, and body of water
- Location: Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Couesnon” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Couesnon”
- Basque: “Couesnon”
- Breton: “Kouenon”
- Catalan: “Couesnon”
- Catalan: “riu Couesnon”
- Cebuano: “Couesnon”
- Chinese: “庫埃農河”
- Czech: “Couesnon”
- Dutch: “Couesnon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كويسنون”
- French: “Couesnon”
- German: “Couesnon”
- Irish: “Couesnon”
- Italian: “Couesnon”
- Japanese: “クエノン川”
- Latin: “Coisnonis”
- Macedonian: “Квенон”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Couesnon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Couesnon”
- Persian: “رودخانه کوئنون”
- Persian: “کوئنون”
- Piemontese: “Couesnon”
- Polish: “Couesnon”
- Portuguese: “Rio Couesnon”
- Serbian: “Couesnon”
- Serbian: “Куенон”
- Spanish: “Couesnon”
- Spanish: “rio Couesnon”
- Spanish: “río Couesnon”
- Spanish: “Río Couesnon”
- Tajik: “Дарёи куеҳнун”
- Tajik: “Ковейнон”
- Venetian: “Fiume Couesnon”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont-Saint-Michel and Le Relais Saint Michel.
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