Gers River

Infobox River | river_name = Gers

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caption = Gers River in Auch.
origin = Pyrenees foothills
mouth = Garonne
coord|44|8|40|N|0|38|52|E|name=Garonne-Gers|display=inline,title
basin_countries = France
length = 176 km
elevation =
discharge = 9 m³/s
watershed = 1,230 km²The Gers (Occitan: "Gers") is a 178 km long river in southern France, left tributary of the Garonne.

Its source is in the foothills of the Pyrenees, near Lannemezan. It flows north through the "départements" Hautes-Pyrénées, Gers and Lot-et-Garonne. It flows into the Garonne near Agen. The city Auch lies along the river Gers. It gives its name to the Gers "département".

References

*http://www.geoportail.fr
* [http://sandre.eaufrance.fr/app/chainage/courdo/htm/O6--0250.php?cg=O6--0250 The Gers at the Sandre database]