Larone
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Larone Ruisseau de Larone |
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| Water code | FR : O5980500 | |
| location | France , Occitania region | |
| River system | Garonne | |
| Drain over | Tarn → Garonne → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | on the municipal boundary of Lacourt-Saint-Pierre and Montech 43 ° 58 ′ 49 ″ N , 1 ° 16 ′ 6 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 108 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Castelsarrasin in the Tarn Coordinates: 44 ° 5 ′ 27 ″ N , 1 ° 7 ′ 1 ″ E, 44 ° 5 ′ 27 ″ N , 1 ° 7 ′ 1 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 65 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 43 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 1.8 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 24 km | |
The Larone (also: Ruisseau de Larone called) is a river in France that runs in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . It rises on the northern edge of the forest area Forêt Domaniale d'Agre , on the municipal boundary of Lacourt-Saint-Pierre and Montech , generally drains to the northwest and flows into the Tarn as a left tributary after around 24 kilometers in the northern municipality of Castelsarrasin .
In its upper reaches, the Larone crosses the Canal de Montech , as well as the A 62 motorway , which accompanies it for most of its way. In the estuary section, the river runs on the edge of the Aérodrome de Castelsarrasin – Moissac airfield .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
- Lacourt-Saint-Pierre
- Crubillés , municipality of Montech
- La Ville-Dieu-du-Temple
- Le Rouch , parish of La Ville-Dieu-du-Temple
- Chemin Peyrat , parish of La Ville-Dieu-du-Temple
- Bontens , Labastide-du-Temple parish
- Fond de Tuile , municipality of Castelsarrasin
- Cougé , municipality of Castelsarrasin
- Château Labrou , Castelsarrasin municipality