Cance
The Cance flowing through Francheville
Cance is located in France
Cance
Location within France
Cance is located in Normandy
Cance
Location within Normandy
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLa Lande-de-Goult, Orne
MouthOrne
 • coordinates
48°34′18″N 0°01′34″W / 48.57167°N 0.02611°W / 48.57167; -0.02611
Length25.56 km (15.88 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionOrne→ English Channel

The Cance (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃s] ⓘ) is a river in northwestern France, crossing the department of the Orne. It is 25.56 km long.[1] Its source is in La Lande-de-Goult, and it flows into the river Orne in the commune of Écouché-les-Vallées.[1]

The river flows through the area known as the Plaine d'Argentan.[2]

Tributaries

The three biggest tributaries for the Cance are:[1]

  1. Ruisseau des Landelles (11 km long)[3]
  2. Ruisseau de Clairefontaine (6 km long)[4]
  3. Ruisseau de Bel Usse (6 km long)[5]

Communes

The Cance passes through the following Communes:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Fiche cours d'eau - Cance (I21-0420)". Sandre. SandreI21-0420.
  2. ^ "Normandie Développement Durable" (PDF). 2005-03-15. Retrieved 2025-03-29.
  3. ^ "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau des Landelles (I2159000)". Sandre. SandreI2159000.
  4. ^ "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau de Clairefontaine (I2155000)". Sandre. SandreI2155000.
  5. ^ "Fiche cours d'eau - Ruisseau de Bel Usse (I2163000)". Sandre. SandreI2163000.