Bertou

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Bertou
Berlou
Data
Water code FRO4120570
location France , Occitania region
River system Garonne
Drain over Gijou  → Agout  → Tarn  → Garonne  → Atlantic Ocean
source on the municipal boundary of Gijounet and Fontrieu
43 ° 41 ′ 23 ″  N , 2 ° 36 ′ 39 ″  E
Source height approx.  878  m
muzzle in the municipality of Vabre in the Gijou coordinates: 43 ° 41 '42 "  N , 2 ° 25' 46"  O 43 ° 41 '42 "  N , 2 ° 25' 46"  O
Mouth height approx.  353  m
Height difference approx. 525 m
Bottom slope approx. 25 ‰
length approx. 21 km

The Bertou (also called Berlou ) is a river in France that runs in the Tarn department in the Occitanie region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Gijounet and Fontrieu , near the Col de la Bassine , generally drains in a westerly direction through the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park and flows into the Gijou as a left tributary after around 21 kilometers in the municipality of Vabre .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  1. Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Bertou at SANDRE (French)