Touch (river)

The Touch (French pronunciation: [tuʃ]; Occitan: Toish) is a 74.5 km (46.3 mi) long river in southwestern France, left tributary of the Garonne.[1] Its source is in the département of Haute-Garonne, near Lilhac.

Touch
The Touch at Plaisance-du-Touch
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationPlateau de Lannemezan
  coordinates43°17′01″N 0°48′45″E
  elevation350 m (1,150 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Garonne
  coordinates
43°37′22″N 01°24′01″E
  elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Length74.5 km (46.3 mi)
Basin size515 km2 (199 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average3.92 m3/s (138 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionGaronneGironde estuaryAtlantic Ocean

It flows through the following départements and towns:

It flows into the river Garonne at Toulouse.

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