Avance (Garonne)

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Avance
the avance at Montpouillan

the avance at Montpouillan

Data
Water code FRO91-0400
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Garonne
Drain over Garonne  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Boussès
44 ° 8 '35 "  N , 0 ° 6' 38"  O
Source height 125  m
muzzle below Gaujac in the Garonne Coordinates: 44 ° 30 ′ 3 "  N , 0 ° 6 ′ 18"  E 44 ° 30 ′ 3 "  N , 0 ° 6 ′ 18"  E
Mouth height 18  m
Height difference 107 m
Bottom slope 1.9 ‰
length 56 km

The Avance is a river in France that runs in the Lot-et-Garonne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Boussès , generally drains in a northerly direction through the eastern foothills of the Forêt des Landes and flows 56 kilometers below Gaujac as a left tributary into the Garonne . In the estuary section, the Avance crosses under the Canal latéral à la Garonne .

Places on the river

Remarks

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Avance from SANDRE (French), accessed on February 16, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.