Gimone

The Gimone (French pronunciation: [ʒimɔn]; Gascon: Gimona) is a 136-kilometre (85 mi) river in south-western France, left tributary of the Garonne.[1] Its source is in the foothills of the Pyrenees, near Lannemezan. It flows north through the following départements and towns:

Gimone
Gimone is located in France
Gimone
Gimone is located in Occitanie
Gimone
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationPlateau de Lannemezan
Mouth 
  location
Garonne
  coordinates
44°0′48″N 1°6′19″E
Length136 km (85 mi)
Basin size840 km2 (320 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average3 m3/s (110 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionGaronneGironde estuaryAtlantic Ocean

The Gimone flows into the Garonne near Castelsarrasin.

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