Louge facts for kids
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| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Plateau de Lannemezan |
| River mouth | Garonne 165 m (541 ft) 43°27′43″N 1°19′58″E / 43.46194°N 1.33278°E |
| Length | 100.0 km (62.1 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Garonne→ Atlantic Ocean |
| Basin size | 486 km2 (188 sq mi) |
The Louge is a river in southwestern France. It is about 100.0 km (62.1 mi) long. The Louge is a tributary of the Garonne river, meaning it flows into the Garonne.
The Louge River's Journey
The Louge river starts in the Hautes-Pyrénées area of France. Its source is near a place called Lannemezan, on the Plateau de Lannemezan.
Where the Louge Flows
The river generally flows towards the north and northeast. As it travels, it passes through different parts of France called départements and goes by several towns.
Towns and Regions
The Louge flows through these areas:
- In Hautes-Pyrénées: It starts here.
- In Haute-Garonne: It passes through towns like Le Fousseret, Peyssies, Lavernose-Lacasse, and Muret.
The Louge river eventually joins the Garonne river in the town of Muret.
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