Couze (Corrèze)
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Water code | FR : P3900520 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
River system | Dordogne | |
Drain over | Corrèze → Vézère → Dordogne → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | in the parish of Favars 45 ° 16 ′ 8 ″ N , 1 ° 39 ′ 26 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 418 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of Malemort-sur-Corrèze in the Corrèze coordinates: 45 ° 10 ′ 34 ″ N , 1 ° 35 ′ 41 ″ E 45 ° 10 ′ 34 ″ N , 1 ° 35 ′ 41 ″ E |
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Mouth height | approx. 118 m | |
Height difference | approx. 300 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 20 ‰ | |
length | 15 km | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Etang de Lachamp , Barrage de la Couze |
The Couze is a river in France that runs in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Favars , generally drains in a south-westerly direction through a sparsely populated area and flows after 15 kilometers at Puymaret , in the municipality of Malemort-sur-Corrèze, as a right tributary into the Corrèze . On its way, it crosses the Etang de Lachamp and Barrage de la Couze reservoirs .
Places on the river
- Saint-Germain-les-Vergnes
- Venarsal
- Puymaret , municipality of Malemort-sur-Corrèze