Save (Garonne)

Save
Save (Garonne) is located in France
Save (Garonne)
Save (Garonne) is located in Occitanie
Save (Garonne)
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPlateau de Lannemezan
Mouth 
 • location
Garonne
 • coordinates
43°47′32″N 1°16′41″E / 43.79222°N 1.27806°E / 43.79222; 1.27806
Length143.8 km (89.4 mi)
Basin size1,152 km2 (445 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionGaronne→ Gironde estuary→ Atlantic Ocean

The Save (French pronunciation: [sav]; Occitan: Sava) is a 144 km long river in southern France, left tributary of the Garonne.[1] Its source is in the northern foothills of the Pyrenees, south of Lannemezan. It flows north-east through the following départements and cities:

It flows into the Garonne in Grenade, north of Toulouse.

Among its tributaries is the Gesse.

References

  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Save (O2--0290)".


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