Pique (river)
| Pique | |
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The Pique near its source
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| Country | France, Spain |
| Basin | |
| Main source |
Pyrenees ± 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
| River mouth |
Garonne 42°55′35″N 0°39′5″E / 42.92639°N 0.65139°ECoordinates: 42°55′35″N 0°39′5″E / 42.92639°N 0.65139°E |
| Progression | Garonne→ Atlantic Ocean |
| Basin size | 3,860 km2 (1,490 sq mi) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 33 km (21 mi) |
The Pique is a 33 km long river in southern France, left tributary of the Garonne. Its source is in the Pyrenees, on the north side of the Port de Venasque mountain pass. It flows generally northward, entirely within the Haute-Garonne département. It passes through the resort town Bagnères-de-Luchon and Cierp-Gaud. It flows into the Garonne in Chaum.
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