Ouvèze
| Ouvèze | |
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Roman bridge over the Ouvèze in Vaison-la-Romaine.
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| Country | France |
| Basin features | |
| Main source |
French Prealps 830 m (2,720 ft) |
| River mouth |
Rhône 43°59′23″N 4°51′9″E / 43.98972°N 4.85250°ECoordinates: 43°59′23″N 4°51′9″E / 43.98972°N 4.85250°E |
| Progression | Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
| Basin size | 910 km2 (350 sq mi) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 93 km (58 mi) |
The Ouvèze is a river in southern France and left tributary of the Rhône. It rises in the southern French Prealps (the Baronnies), in the commune of Montauban-sur-l'Ouvèze. It flows into the Rhône in Sorgues, north of Avignon. Its length is 93 km (58 mi). The Sorgue is one of its tributaries.
The Ouvèze passes through the following départements and towns:
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