Touch River
Encyclopedia
The Touch is a 74.5 km (46.3 mi) long river
in southwestern France
, left tributary of the Garonne
. Its source is in the département of Haute-Garonne
, near Lilhac
.
It flows through the following département and towns:
It flows into the river Garonne
at Toulouse
.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
in southwestern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
, left tributary of the Garonne
Garonne
The Garonne is a river in southwest France and northern Spain, with a length of .-Source:The Garonne's headwaters are to be found in the Aran Valley in the Pyrenees, though three different locations have been proposed as the true source: the Uelh deth Garona at Plan de Beret , the Ratera-Saboredo...
. Its source is in the département of Haute-Garonne
Haute-Garonne
Haute-Garonne is a department in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river. Its main city is Toulouse.-History:Haute-Garonne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the former province of Languedoc.The...
, near Lilhac
Lilhac
Lilhac is a commune in the Haute Garonne department in southwestern France.-Population:Local inhabitants are called Lilhacais.-Geography:Lilhac lies roughly 65 km southwest from Toulouse...
.
It flows through the following département and towns:
- Haute-Garonne: BératBératBérat is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, LhermLherm, Haute-GaronneLherm is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
, Plaisance-du-TouchPlaisance-du-TouchPlaisance-du-Touch is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. It has a fine church with a notable organ by the Toulouse builder Puget.-Population:-External links:*...
, TournefeuilleTournefeuilleTournefeuille is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Toulouse, and is adjacent to it on the west side. It is a member of the Grand Toulouse.-Population:-Sport:...
, BlagnacBlagnacBlagnac is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Toulouse, although governed by a separate council, and is adjacent to it on the northwest side. It is a member of the Urban community of Greater Toulouse...
, ToulouseToulouseToulouse is a city in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern FranceIt lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea...
.
It flows into the river Garonne
Garonne
The Garonne is a river in southwest France and northern Spain, with a length of .-Source:The Garonne's headwaters are to be found in the Aran Valley in the Pyrenees, though three different locations have been proposed as the true source: the Uelh deth Garona at Plan de Beret , the Ratera-Saboredo...
at Toulouse
Toulouse
Toulouse is a city in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern FranceIt lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea...
.