Bourbince

Bourbince
The Bourbince with the Basilica of Paray-le-Monial
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationIn Montcenis
  coordinates46°47′11″N 04°23′27″E / 46.78639°N 4.39083°E / 46.78639; 4.39083
  elevation365 m (1,198 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Arroux
  coordinates
46°30′02″N 03°58′59″E / 46.50056°N 3.98306°E / 46.50056; 3.98306
  elevation
226 m (741 ft)
Length82.4 km (51.2 mi)
Basin size845 km2 (326 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average7.88 m3/s (278 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionArrouxLoireAtlantic Ocean

The Bourbince (French pronunciation: [buʁbɛ̃s]) is an 82.4 km (51.2 mi) long river in the Saône-et-Loire département, in central eastern France. Its source is at Montcenis. It flows generally southwest. It is a left tributary of the river Arroux into which it flows at Digoin.