Thoré (river)

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Thoré
The Thoré 500 m above its mouth

The Thoré 500 m above its mouth

Data
Water code FRO43-0400
location France , Occitania region
River system Garonne
Drain over Agout  → Tarn  → Garonne  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Rieussec
43 ° 26 ′ 22 ″  N , 2 ° 43 ′ 14 ″  E
Source height approx.  800  m
muzzle at Castres in the Agout coordinates: 43 ° 34 '52 "  N , 2 ° 13' 3"  E 43 ° 34 '52 "  N , 2 ° 13' 3"  E
Mouth height approx.  162  m
Height difference approx. 638 m
Bottom slope approx. 10 ‰
length 62 km
Left tributaries Arnette
Right tributaries Arn
Medium-sized cities Castres
Small towns Mazamet , Aussillon , Labruguière

The Thoré is a river in France that runs in the Occitania region . It rises in the Montagne Noire , in the municipality of Rieussec , generally drains north-west through the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park and flows into the Agout after 62 kilometers on the south-western outskirts of Castres as a left tributary . On its way, the Thoré crosses the Hérault and Tarn departments .

Places on the river

Individual evidence

  1. a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Thoré at SANDRE (French), accessed on February 4, 2010, rounded to full kilometers.