Gupie
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location | Lot-et-Garonne department , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , France | |
River system | Garonne | |
Drain over | Garonne → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | Monteton parish 44 ° 35 ′ 37 ″ N , 0 ° 14 ′ 47 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 120 m | |
muzzle | at Sainte-Bazeille in the Garonne Coordinates: 44 ° 32 ′ 22 " N , 0 ° 4 ′ 25" E 44 ° 32 ′ 22 " N , 0 ° 4 ′ 25" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 16 m | |
Height difference | approx. 104 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 5.4 ‰ | |
length | 19.4 km | |
Catchment area | 133 km² | |
Small towns | Sainte-Bazeille | |
Communities | Beaupuy , Mauvezin-sur-Gupie , Castelnau-sur-Gupie , Lagupie |
The Gupie is a river just under 20 kilometers long in the Lot-et-Garonne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest France .
course
The Gupie rises in the south of the municipality of Monteton in the historical province of Agenais and then runs in a south-westerly direction until it flows into the Garonne at the small town of Sainte-Bazeille .
Tributaries
Numerous streams flow into the gupie; the longest are the Caubon (approx. 11 km), the Rieutord (approx. 5 km) and the Régane (approx. 5 km).
use
The gupie's water is used for irrigation; it is heavily polluted by washed out agrochemicals . In midsummer the gupie often dries up.
Others
The Gupie flows through the Côtes du Marmandais wine-growing region .
Web links
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