Gartempe
River in France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Gartempe (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁtɑ̃p]) is a French river, 205 kilometres (127 mi) long.[1] It is a left tributary of the Creuse, which it joins in La Roche-Posay. Its source is in the municipality of Peyrabout.
| Gartempe | |
|---|---|
 The Gartempe bridge in Saint-Savin | |
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Regions | Centre-Val de Loire and Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Limousin |
| Mouth | |
• location | Creuse |
• coordinates | 46°47′3″N 0°49′48″E / 46.78417; 0.83000][[Category:Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas]]"},"html":"Coordinates: </templatestyles>\"}' data-mw='{\"name\":\"templatestyles\",\"attrs\":{\"src\":\"Module:Coordinates/styles.css\"},\"body\":{\"extsrc\":\"\"}}'/>46°47′3″N 0°49′48″E / 46.78417°N 0.83000°E"}"> |
| Length | 205 km (127 mi) |
| Basin size | 3,950 km2 (1,530 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Creuse→ Vienne→ Loire→ Atlantic Ocean |
Among its tributaries are the Anglin, the Brame, the Semme and the Ardour.
The Gartempe flows generally northwest through the following departments and towns:
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.