Ariège River

Infobox River | river_name = Ariège


caption = Ariège River near Ax-les-Thermes.
origin = Pyrenees
mouth = Garonne
coord|43|31|2|N|1|24|36|E|name=Garonne-Ariège|display=inline,title
basin_countries = France, Andorra
length = 164 km
elevation = ± 2400 m
discharge = 65 m³/s
watershed = 3,860 km²The Ariège is a 164 km long river in southern France, right tributary of the Garonne. Its source is in the Pyrenees, where it forms part of the border with Andorra. It flows north through the following "départements" and cities:
* Ariège (named after the river): Ax-les-Thermes, Foix, Pamiers.
* Haute-Garonne.

It flows into the Garonne in Portet-sur-Garonne, south of Toulouse.

References

*http://www.geoportail.fr
* [http://sandre.eaufrance.fr/app/chainage/courdo/htm/O1--0250.php?cg=O1--0250 The Ariège at the Sandre database]