Gimone

Gimone
Country France
Basin
Main source Plateau de Lannemezan
River mouth Garonne
44°0′48″N 1°6′19″E / 44.01333°N 1.10528°E / 44.01333; 1.10528Coordinates: 44°0′48″N 1°6′19″E / 44.01333°N 1.10528°E / 44.01333; 1.10528
Progression GaronneAtlantic Ocean
Basin size 840 km2 (320 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 136 km (85 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    3 m3/s (110 cu ft/s)

The Gimone is a 136 km long river in south-western France, left tributary of the Garonne. Its source is in the foothills of the Pyrenees, near Lannemezan. It flows north through the following départements and towns:

The Gimone flows into the Garonne near Castelsarrasin.

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