Dadou

Dadou
The Dadou at Briatexte.
Country France
Physical characteristics
Main source Saint-Salvi-de-Carcavès
860 m (2,820 ft)
43°47′19″N 02°37′32″E / 43.78861°N 2.62556°E / 43.78861; 2.62556
River mouth Agout
110 m (360 ft)
43°44′11″N 01°47′24″E / 43.73639°N 1.79000°E / 43.73639; 1.79000Coordinates: 43°44′11″N 01°47′24″E / 43.73639°N 1.79000°E / 43.73639; 1.79000
Length 115.9 km (72.0 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    12 m3/s (420 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression AgoutTarnGaronneAtlantic Ocean
Basin size 858 km2 (331 sq mi)

The Dadou (French: le Dadou) is a 115.9 km (72.0 mi) long river in the Tarn département, southern France. Its source is near Saint-Salvi-de-Carcavès. It flows generally west. It is a right tributary of the Agout into which it flows near Ambres.

Communes along its course

The Dadou flows west, crossing the Tarn département, through the following communes, ordered from source to mouth: Saint-Salvi-de-Carcavès, Le Masnau-Massuguiès, Lacaze, Paulinet, Rayssac, Mont-Roc, Teillet, Le Travet, Arifat, Saint-Antonin-de-Lacalm, Montredon-Labessonnié, Saint-Lieux-Lafenasse, Vénès, Réalmont, Saint-Genest-de-Contest, Lombers, Laboutarie, Montdragon, Saint-Julien-du-Puy, Graulhet, Briatexte, Saint-Gauzens, Puybegon, Giroussens, Ambres

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