Barguelonne
The Barguelonne (French: la Barguelonne) is a 61.1-kilometre (38.0 mi) long river in the Lot, Tarn-et-Garonne and Lot-et-Garonne départements, southwestern France.[1] Its source is near Terry, a hamlet in Pern. It flows generally southwest. It is a right tributary of the Garonne into which it flows between Golfech and Lamagistère.
| Barguelonne | |
|---|---|
 The Barguelonne | |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Pern |
| • coordinates | 44°20′19″N 01°27′05″E |
| • elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Garonne |
• coordinates | 44°07′05″N 00°50′10″E |
• elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Length | 61.1 km (38.0 mi) |
| Basin size | 555 km2 (214 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 3.58 m3/s (126 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Garonne→ Gironde estuary→ Atlantic Ocean |
Its main tributary is the Barguelonnette.
Départements and communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth:
- Lot: Pern, Lhospitalet, Flaugnac, Castelnau-Montratier
- Tarn-et-Garonne: Sauveterre, Tréjouls, Cazes-Mondenard, Lauzerte, Saint-Amans-de-Pellagal, Durfort-Lacapelette, Montbarla, Miramont-de-Quercy, Montesquieu, Saint-Nazaire-de-Valentane, Castelsagrat, Saint-Paul-d'Espis, Saint-Clair, Saint-Vincent-Lespinasse, Goudourville, Gasques, Valence
- Lot-et-Garonne: Clermont-Soubiran
- Tarn-et-Garonne: Golfech, Lamagistère
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on 28 April 2009.
References
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