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River Yonne

 
 
Information about the waterway

The River Yonne is a large river and is part of the Waterways of Mainland Europe. It runs for 108 kilometres through 26 locks from Seine - Yonne Jonction (where it joins the River Seine - Upper Seine and the River Seine - Petite Seine) to Auxerre (where it joins the Canal du Nivernais (Main Line)).

The maximum dimensions for a boat to be able to travel on the waterway are 94 metres long and 8.10 metres wide. The maximum headroom is 4.40 metres. The maximum draught is 1.80 metres.

It has a junction with the Canal de Bourgogne at Yonne - Bourgogne Jonction.

Seine - Yonne Jonction
Junction of Rivers Seine and Yonne at Montereau
Pont d'Yonne D605 0.24 kilometres 0 locks
Pont Georges Pompidou (Montereau) 1.06 kilometres 0 locks
Pont du Pt. de Moscou 1.42 kilometres 0 locks
Ecluse 17 Cannes 3.48 kilometres 0 locks
Pont du Cannes 3.79 kilometres 1 lock
Kilometre Post No 104 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
4.97 kilometres 1 lock
Ecluse 16 Labrosse 7.49 kilometres 1 lock
Kilometre Post No 101 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
8.14 kilometres 2 locks
Kilometre Post No 100 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
9.17 kilometres 2 locks
Kilometre Post No 98 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
11.18 kilometres 2 locks
Ecluse 15 Barbey 11.99 kilometres 2 locks
Pont de Misy 14.23 kilometres 3 locks
Ecluse 14 Port-Renard 16.28 kilometres 3 locks
Pont de Vinneuf 17.70 kilometres 4 locks
Ecluse 13 Vinneuf 17.75 kilometres 4 locks
Pont du Gain 18.76 kilometres 5 locks
Kilometre Post No 90 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
18.83 kilometres 5 locks
Pont Morlaix 19.39 kilometres 5 locks
Courlon Stop Lock 20.69 kilometres 5 locks
Pont de Courlon 20.69 kilometres 5 locks
Kilometre Post No 84 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
24.80 kilometres 5 locks
Ecluse 12 Champfleury 27.63 kilometres 5 locks
Pont de Pont-sur-Yonne
Rue Carnot and N6
29.09 kilometres 6 locks
Kilometre Post No 79 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
29.57 kilometres 6 locks
Aqueduc de la Vanne 31.74 kilometres 6 locks
Ecluse 11 Villeperrot 33.42 kilometres 6 locks
Kilometre Post No 72 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
35.67 kilometres 7 locks
Pont du A19 et E511 35.94 kilometres 7 locks
Kilometre Post No 71 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
36.66 kilometres 7 locks
Kilometre Post No 70 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
37.66 kilometres 7 locks
Ecluse 10 Saint- Martin 38.32 kilometres 7 locks
Pont de Boulevard du pont Neuf 40.19 kilometres 8 locks
Kilometre Post No 67 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
40.65 kilometres 8 locks
Sens
Cathedral City of Note
40.96 kilometres 8 locks
Pont de Sens 41.03 kilometres 8 locks
Ecluse 9 Saint-Bond 42.55 kilometres 8 locks
Kilometre Post No 65 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
42.63 kilometres 9 locks
Kilometre Post No 64 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
43.62 kilometres 9 locks
Kilometre Post No 63 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
44.71 kilometres 9 locks
Pont du Rocade Sud 45.30 kilometres 9 locks
Ecluse 8 Rosoy 47.36 kilometres 9 locks
Kilometre Post No 60 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
47.89 kilometres 10 locks
Rosoy
Basic mooring
48.63 kilometres 10 locks
Kilometre Post No 59 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
48.86 kilometres 10 locks
Pont d'Etigny 50.88 kilometres 10 locks
Ecluse 7 Etigny 51.83 kilometres 10 locks
Kilometre Post No 56 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
51.84 kilometres 11 locks
Ecluse 6 Villeneuve-sur-Yonne 57.48 kilometres 11 locks
Pont de l'Yonne 57.93 kilometres 12 locks
Kilometre Post No 45 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
63.05 kilometres 12 locks
Ecluse 5 Armeau 63.13 kilometres 12 locks
Pont de Route de Villevallier 66.32 kilometres 13 locks
Ecluse 4 Villevallier 67.88 kilometres 13 locks
Kilometre Post No 39 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
69.11 kilometres 14 locks
Pont du Route National N6 70.87 kilometres 14 locks
Pont de St. Aubin 72.67 kilometres 14 locks
Ecluse 3 de Saint-Aubin 72.70 kilometres 14 locks
Kilometre Post No 35 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
72.81 kilometres 15 locks
Kilometre Post No 34 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
74.07 kilometres 15 locks
Kilometre Post No 33 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
75.01 kilometres 15 locks
Pont de Ecluse de Garde d'Epizy 75.55 kilometres 15 locks
Pont de Joigny N6 77.07 kilometres 15 locks
Joigny
Picturesque and historic town well worthy of a visit
77.26 kilometres 15 locks
Ecluse 2 du PĂȘchoir 79.54 kilometres 15 locks
Kilometre Post No 26 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
82.42 kilometres 16 locks
Ecluse 1 d'Epineau-les-Voves 83.44 kilometres 16 locks
Pont de Laroche-St-Cydroine 84.24 kilometres 17 locks
Migennes
There is little in the way of convenient river moorings to access the town. However there are pleasant basin moorings just above the bottom lock on the Canal de Bourgogne.
85.48 kilometres 17 locks
Yonne - Bourgogne Jonction
Junction of the River Yonne with the Canal de Bourgogne at Migennes
85.54 kilometres 17 locks
Pont de Laroche
Chemin de Fer Migennes a Joigny
85.62 kilometres 17 locks
Pont de Charmoy
Rue de Pont
86.01 kilometres 17 locks
Pont de Migennes D377 86.41 kilometres 17 locks
Ecluse 9 La Graviere 87.17 kilometres 17 locks
Kilometre Post No 21 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
87.24 kilometres 18 locks
Pont de Bassou 90.34 kilometres 18 locks
Kilometre Post No 17 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
91.23 kilometres 18 locks
Ecluse 8 Bassou 91.30 kilometres 18 locks
Kilometre Post No 16 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
92.12 kilometres 19 locks
Pont du Ecluse Raveuse 92.79 kilometres 19 locks
Ecluse 7 Raveuse 92.84 kilometres 19 locks
Pont du Neron 94.21 kilometres 20 locks
Ecluse 6 Neron 94.26 kilometres 20 locks
Pont biais d'Appiogny 95.39 kilometres 21 locks
Pont des Chaumes 96.24 kilometres 21 locks
Kilometre Post No 9
Distance to Auxerre
97.09 kilometres 21 locks
Pont de Gurgy
Chemin de Halage
97.55 kilometres 21 locks
Kilometre Post No 10 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
98.13 kilometres 21 locks
Pont de l'Autoroute du Soleil (Gurgy)
Routes A6, E15 and E60
99.34 kilometres 21 locks
Kilometre Post No 8 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
100.20 kilometres 21 locks
Ecluse 5 Moneteau 100.74 kilometres 21 locks
Pont de Moneteau
Carrying the Rue de Sommeville
101.40 kilometres 22 locks
Kilometre Post No 6 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
102.29 kilometres 22 locks
Ecluse 4 Boisseaux 102.40 kilometres 22 locks
Kilometre Post No 5 (Yonne)
Distance to Auxerre
103.21 kilometres 23 locks
Ecluse 3 Dumonts 103.99 kilometres 23 locks
Pont du Route N6 105.08 kilometres 24 locks
Ecluse 2 L'lle Brulee 105.83 kilometres 24 locks
Ecluse 1 La Chainette 107.22 kilometres 25 locks
Pont de la Tournelle (Auxerre) 107.40 kilometres 26 locks
Pont Jean Moreau 107.44 kilometres 26 locks
Pont a Pied - Auxerre
The highest navigational feature on the River Yonne.
107.87 kilometres 26 locks
Auxerre
Junction of River Yonne and Canal du Nivernais
108 kilometres 26 locks
 
 
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External websites
 VisuRiS — associated with Waterways of Mainland Europe
The official inland waterway resource for Belgium with actual traffic and planned operations on the waterways. Also has voyage planning and notices to mariners
 La cathĂ©drale Saint-Etienne de Sens. — associated with Sens
Sens Cathedral Website
 Aqueduc de la Vanne — associated with Aqueduc de la Vanne
More information on this Historic Structure
 
Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a page about River Yonne

The Yonne (French: [jɔn] (listen)) is a river in France, a left-bank tributary of the Seine. It is 292 km (181 mi) long. The river gives its name to the Yonne département. It rises in the Nièvre département, in the Morvan hills near Château-Chinon. It flows into the river Seine at Montereau-Fault-Yonne.

The Yonne flows through the following départements and towns:

  • Nièvre: Château-Chinon, Clamecy
  • Yonne: Auxerre, Migennes, Joigny, Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, Sens
  • Seine-et-Marne: Montereau-Fault-Yonne

The main tributaries of the Yonne are the Vanne, the Armançon, the Serein and the Cure.

Other Wikipedia pages that might relate to River Yonne
[Yonne (river)] The Yonne (French: [jɔn] (listen)) is a river in France, a left-bank tributary of the Seine. It is 292 km (181 mi) long. The river gives its name to the [Yonne] Yonne (French: [jɔn]) is a French department named after the river Yonne. It is one of the eight constituent departments of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and [Seine] situated. Through an eighth lock the river Yonne is reached at Montereau-Fault-Yonne. From the mouth of the Yonne, larger ships can continue upstream to [Canal du Nivernais] the Loire with the Seine, following approximately the course of the river Yonne in a south to north direction. It first climbs northeast and north to [Vanne (river)] The Vanne is a 58.8 km (36.5 mi) river in France, a right tributary of the Yonne. Its drainage basin area is 990 km2 (380 sq mi). It rises in the Aube [List of Hundred Years' War battles] French and Scottish army is defeated at Cravant on the banks of the river Yonne. 1423 Battle of La Brossinière France 26 September, Brittany-French forces [Joigny] a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It is located on the banks of the river Yonne. Marcel Aymé Edme [Canal de Bourgogne] between the English Channel and the Mediterranean Sea, via the rivers Seine and the Yonne to the Saône and Rhône. The canal is 242 km (150 mi) long, with [Battle of Cravant] village of Cravant in Burgundy, at a bridge and ford on the banks of the river Yonne, a left-bank tributary of the Seine, southeast of Auxerre. The battle [Villeneuve-sur-Yonne] Villeneuve-sur-Yonne is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It is surrounded by a partly intact wall
 
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