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Coordinates: 45°9′58″N 1°27′37″E / 45.16611°N 1.46028°E / 45.16611; 1.46028
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'''Corrèze''' is an 85 km long [[river]] in south-western [[France]]. Its source is in the north-western [[Massif Central]]. It flows south-west through the [[département]] [[Corrèze]] (named after the river) and the cities [[Tulle]] and [[Brive-la-Gaillarde]]. A few km after Brive-la-Gaillarde, the Corrèze flows into the river [[Vézère]].
{{Infobox river
| name = Corrèze
| image = Tulle02.jpg
| image_caption = The Corrèze in Tulle.
| map = Corrèze.png
| source1_location = [[Massif Central]]
| mouth_location = [[Vézère]]
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|45|9|58|N|1|27|37|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| progression = [[Vézère]] → {{PDordogne}}
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = [[France]]
| length = {{convert|95|km|abbr=on}}
| source1_elevation =
| discharge1_avg = {{convert|21|m3/s|abbr=on}}
| basin_size = {{convert|947|km2|abbr=on}}
}}
The '''Corrèze''' ({{langx|oc|Corresa}}) is a 95&nbsp;km long [[river]] in south-western [[France]], left tributary of the river [[Vézère]].<ref name=sandre>{{sandre|id=P3--0250|nom=La Corrèze}}</ref> Its source is in the north-western [[Massif Central]]. It flows south-west through the [[Corrèze]] ''[[département in France|département]]'' (named after the river) and the cities of [[Tulle]] and [[Brive-la-Gaillarde]]. A few kilometers downstream from Brive-la-Gaillarde, the Corrèze flows into the Vézère.


==References==
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[[Category:Tributaries of the Dordogne|Corrèze (river)]]
[[Category:Rivers of France]]
[[Category:Rivers of France]]
[[Category:Rivers of Corrèze]]
[[de:Corrèze (Fluss)]]
[[Category:Rivers of Nouvelle-Aquitaine]]
[[fr:Corrèze (rivière)]]

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Latest revision as of 16:59, 3 November 2024

Corrèze
The Corrèze in Tulle.
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMassif Central
Mouth 
 • location
Vézère
 • coordinates
45°9′58″N 1°27′37″E / 45.16611°N 1.46028°E / 45.16611; 1.46028
Length95 km (59 mi)
Basin size947 km2 (366 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average21 m3/s (740 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionVézèreDordogneGironde estuaryAtlantic Ocean

The Corrèze (Occitan: Corresa) is a 95 km long river in south-western France, left tributary of the river Vézère.[1] Its source is in the north-western Massif Central. It flows south-west through the Corrèze département (named after the river) and the cities of Tulle and Brive-la-Gaillarde. A few kilometers downstream from Brive-la-Gaillarde, the Corrèze flows into the Vézère.

References

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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Corrèze (P3--0250)".