Oust River
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Origin | Bretagne |
Mouth | Vilaine |
Basin countries | France |
Length | 137 km |
Avg. discharge | 25 m³/s |
Basin area | 3,630 km² |
The Oust (Breton: Oud) is a river in Bretagne, France, right tributary of the Vilaine. Its source is in the hills between Corlay and Quintin. It flows through the following départements and towns:
- Côtes-d'Armor: Uzel
- Morbihan: Rohan, Josselin, Malestroit
- Ille-et-Vilaine: Redon
The Oust flows into the river Vilaine in Redon. The part of the Oust between Rohan and Redon has been made navigable for small ships, and forms part of the Canal de Nantes à Brest.