Lèze

Lèze
	The Lèze in Beaumont-sur-Lèze.
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Main source	La Bastide-de-Sérou; 570 m (1,870 ft); 43°02′02″N 01°29′03″E / 43.03389°N 1.48417°E
River mouth	Ariège; 155 m (509 ft); 43°27′48″N 01°25′07″E / 43.46333°N 1.41861°ECoordinates: 43°27′48″N 01°25′07″E / 43.46333°N 1.41861°E
Length	70.3 km (43.7 mi)
Discharge	Average rate:; 2.01 m3/s (71 cu ft/s);
Basin features
Progression	Ariège→ Garonne→ Atlantic Ocean
Basin size	351 km2 (136 sq mi)

The Lèze (French: la Lèze) is a 70.3 km- (43.7 mi) long river in the Ariège and Haute-Garonne départements, southwestern France. Its source is in La Bastide-de-Sérou. It flows generally north. It is a left tributary of the Ariège into which it flows between Labarthe-sur-Lèze and Clermont-le-Fort.

Départements and communes along its course

This list is ordered from source to mouth:

This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 27th 2009.

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