Gijou
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| Gijou | |
|---|---|
| Origin |
Lacaune 43°42′33″N 02°40′26″E / 43.70917°N 2.67389°E |
| Mouth |
Agout 43°40′41″N 02°24′18″E / 43.67806°N 2.40500°ECoordinates: 43°40′41″N 02°24′18″E / 43.67806°N 2.40500°E |
| Basin countries | France |
| Length | 50.2 km (31.2 mi) |
| Source elevation | 745 m (2,444 ft) |
| Mouth elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Avg. discharge | 4.63 m3/s (164 cu ft/s) at mouth |
| Basin area | 208 km2 (80 sq mi) |
The Gijou (French: le Gijou) is a 50.2 km (31.2 mi) long river in the Tarn département, southwestern France. Its source is at Lacaune. It flows generally west-southwest. It is a right tributary of the Agout into which it flows at Vabre.
Communes along its course
This list is ordered from source to mouth: Lacaune, Gijounet, Viane, Lacaze, Saint-Pierre-de-Trivisy, Vabre
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on 27 April 2009.
References
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