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Têt (river)

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Native name
  
La Têt

Basin size
  
1,550 km (600 sq mi)

Length
  
116 km

Source
  
Pyrenees

Country
  
France

River mouth
  
Mediterranean Sea

Discharge
  
7.5 m³/s

Source elevation
  
2,400 m

Mouth
  
Mediterranean Sea

Bridges
  
Pont Séjourné

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Main source
  
Pyrenees ±2,400 m (7,900 ft)

The Têt (Catalan: Tet) is the largest river in Pyrénées-Orientales, southwestern France. It is 116 kilometres (72 mi) long. The Têt has its source at the foot of the Pic Carlit in the Pyrenees. It crosses the Pyrénées-Orientales département (Northern Catalonia) from West to East and ends in the Mediterranean Sea, near Perpignan (Catalan: Perpinyà).

Contents

Map of T%C3%AAt, France

Tributaries includeEdit

  • Riberole
  • Carança
  • Mantet
  • Rotja
  • Cady
  • Castellane
  • Lentilla
  • Boulès
  • Basse
  • Towns along the river includeEdit

  • Mont-Louis (Mont-Lluis)
  • Olette (Oleta)
  • Villefranche-de-Conflent (Vilafranca de Conflent)
  • Prades (Prada de Conflent)
  • Perpignan (Perpinyà)
  • Ille-sur-Tet
  • References

    Têt (river) Wikipedia


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