- Ariège River
Infobox River | river_name = Ariège
caption = Ariège River nearAx-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 longriver in southernFrance , right tributary of theGaronne . Its source is in thePyrenees , where it forms part of the border withAndorra . 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 inPortet-sur-Garonne , south ofToulouse .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]
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