The Thoré (French pronunciation: [tɔʁe]) is a 61.6-kilometre-long (38.3 mi) river in the Hérault and Tarn departments in southern France.[1] Its source is in the northern part of Rieussec. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Agout, into which it flows between Navès and Castres.
Thoré | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Rieussec |
• coordinates | 43°26′21″N 02°43′14″E / 43.43917°N 2.72056°E |
• elevation | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Agout |
• coordinates | 43°34′52″N 02°13′04″E / 43.58111°N 2.21778°E |
• elevation | 163 m (535 ft) |
Length | 61.6 km (38.3 mi) |
Basin size | 608 km2 (235 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 15.9 m3/s (560 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Agout→ Tarn→ Garonne→ Gironde estuary→ Atlantic Ocean |
Departments and communes along its course
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References
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