Cure (river)

Cure
Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Morvan
Mouth
• location	Yonne
• coordinates	47°40′31″N 3°41′19″E
Length	113 km (70 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Yonne→ Seine→ English Channel

The Cure (French pronunciation: [kyʁ] ) is a 113 km (70 mi) long river in central France, a right-bank tributary of the Yonne. Its source is in Gien-sur-Cure, in the Morvan hills. It flows into the Yonne at Cravant near Vermenton.

Communes crossed

It crosses the following departments and towns: (from its source to its confluence):

• Anost (source, Saône-et-Loire)
• Planchez (Nièvre)
• Gien-sur-Cure (Nièvre)
• Moux-en-Morvan (lac des Settons, Nièvre)
• Montsauche-les-Settons (lac des Settons, Nièvre)
• Gouloux (Nièvre)
• Saint-Brisson (Nièvre)
• Dun-les-Places (Nièvre)
• Quarré-les-Tombes (Yonne)
• Marigny-l'Eglise (lac du Crescent, Nièvre)
• Saint-Germain-des-Champs (Yonne)
• Chastellux-sur-Cure (Yonne)
• Saint-André-en-Morvan (Nièvre)
• Domecy-sur-Cure (Yonne)
• Pierre-Perthuis (Yonne)
• Foissy-les-Vezelay (Yonne)
• Saint-Père (near Vézelay, Yonne)
• Asquins (Yonne)
• Montillot (Yonne)
• Givry (Yonne)
• Blannay (Yonne)
• Sermizelles (Yonne)
• Voutenay-sur-Cure (Yonne)
• Saint-Moré (Yonne)
• Arcy-sur-Cure (Yonne)
• Bessy-sur-Cure (Yonne)
• Lucy-sur-Cure (Yonne)
• Vermenton (Yonne)
• Accolay (Yonne)
• Cravant (Yonne)