Dropt

The Dropt is a river in Aquitaine, France. It is a right tributary to the Garonne. It is 132 km (82 mi) long.[1]

Dropt
Moulin de Loubens sur le Dropt
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMassif Central
  coordinates44°41′9″N 0°57′24″E
  elevation239 m (784 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Garonne
  coordinates
44°34′58″N 0°6′35″W
Length132 km (82 mi)
Basin size1,500 km2 (580 sq mi)
Discharge 
  average4.5 m3/s (160 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionGaronneGironde estuaryAtlantic Ocean

Geography

The source of the Dropt is located near Capdrot in the Dordogne. The drainage basin covers the area between the river valleys of the Lot and the Dordogne.

References


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