Bournègue
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Water code | FR : O9230500 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
River system | Garonne | |
Drain over | Dropt → Garonne → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the municipality of Nojals-et-Clotte 44 ° 42 ′ 56 ″ N , 0 ° 46 ′ 27 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 185 m | |
muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Cavarc and Saint-Quentin-du-Dropt in the Dropt coordinates: 44 ° 40 ′ 4 ″ N , 0 ° 37 ′ 34 ″ E, 44 ° 40 ′ 4 ″ N , 0 ° 37 ′ 34 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 65 m | |
Height difference | approx. 120 m | |
Bottom slope | about 6 ‰ | |
length | 20 km | |
Catchment area | 79 km² |
The Bournègue is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises near the hamlet of Clotte in the municipality of Nojals-et-Clotte , generally drains in a south-westerly direction and flows into the Dropt as a right tributary after 20 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Cavarc and Saint-Quentin-du- Dropt . On its way, the Bournègue crosses the Dordogne and Lot-et-Garonne departments .
Places on the river
- Nojals-et-Clotte
- Faurilles
- Roquepine , commune of Sainte-Radegonde
Attractions
- Dolmen de Pincanelle , building of megalithic culture on the right bank of the river, in the municipality of Sainte-Sabine-Born .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Bournègue from SANDRE (French), accessed on November 14, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.