Loue River (Périgord)
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Loue | |
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Origin | Dordogne |
Length | 51 km |
Mouth elevation | Isle |
Avg. discharge | 2,97 m³.s-1 by Saint-Médard-d'Excideuil |
Basin area | 198 km² (Dordogne) |
The Loue (Occitan: Loa) is a French stream in the Dordogne department. It is a watershed of the Isle and the Dordogne rivers.
The river is sourced in the commune of Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche in Massif Central, it runs through the Haute-Vienne department in Limousin and empties into the Isle near Coulaures in Dordogne, Aquitaine.
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[edit] Places
- Haute Vienne: Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche
- Dordogne (24): Excideuil, Coulaures
[edit] Hydrology
On September 22, 1993, a hydrological station in Saint-Médard-d'Excideuil was built and measured at 111 m3 per second.
[edit] Main tributaties
- Haute Loue, stream
- Ravillou