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Dourdou de Camarès

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River mouth
  
Tarn245 m (804 ft)

Length
  
87 km

Country
  
France

Basin size
  
658 km (254 sq mi)

Basin area
  
658 km²

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Main source
  
in Murat-sur-Vèbre1,079 m (3,540 ft)

Progression
  
Tarn→ Garonne→ Atlantic Ocean

Discharge
  
Average rate:12.1 m/s (430 cu ft/s)

The Dourdou de Camarès is an 86.9 km (54.0 mi) long river in the Tarn, Hérault and Aveyron départements, southern France. Its source is in the Parc naturel régional du Haut-Languedoc, in the commune of Murat-sur-Vèbre, 5.5 km (3.4 mi) southeast of the village. It flows generally northwest. It is a left tributary of the Tarn into which it flows at Broquiès, 1.2 km (0.75 mi) southwest of the village.

Contents

Map of Le Dourdou, France

Its main tributary is the Sorgues.

Départements and communes along its course

The following list is ordered from source to mouth :

  • Tarn: Murat-sur-Vèbre
  • Hérault: Castanet-le-Haut
  • Aveyron: Arnac-sur-Dourdou, Brusque, Fayet, Sylvanès, Camarès, Montlaur, Vabres-l'Abbaye, Saint-Affrique, Calmels-et-le-Viala, Saint-Izaire, Broquiès

    • References

    Dourdou de Camarès Wikipedia
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