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Dropt

Coordinates: 44°34′58″N 0°6′35″W / 44.58278°N 0.10972°W / 44.58278; -0.10972
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Dropt
Moulin de Loubens sur le Dropt
Dropt is located in France
Dropt
Dropt is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Dropt
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMassif Central
 • coordinates44°41′9″N 0°57′24″E / 44.68583°N 0.95667°E / 44.68583; 0.95667
 • elevation239 m (784 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Garonne
 • coordinates
44°34′58″N 0°6′35″W / 44.58278°N 0.10972°W / 44.58278; -0.10972
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

The Drot or Dropt (French pronunciation: [dʁo]) is a river in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is a right tributary to the Garonne. It is 132 km (82 mi) long.[1]

Geography

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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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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Dropt (O9--0250)".
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