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Osse
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Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPlateau de Lannemezan
 • coordinates43°20′18″N 00°19′37″E / 43.33833°N 0.32694°E / 43.33833; 0.32694
 • elevation350 m (1,150 ft)
Mouth 
 • locationGélise
 • coordinates44°07′15″N 00°16′49″E / 44.12083°N 0.28028°E / 44.12083; 0.28028
 • elevation42 m (138 ft)
Length120.3 km (74.8 mi)
Basin size600 km (230 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average2.62 m/s (93 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionGélise→ Baïse→ Garonne→ Gironde estuary→ Atlantic Ocean

The Osse (French pronunciation: [ɔs]) is a 120 km (75 mi) long river in southwestern France, right tributary of the river Gélise. Its source is in the Hautes-Pyrénées, 2 km (1.2 mi) southeast of the village Bernadets-Debat, in the Plateau de Lannemezan. It joins the river Gélise 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of the town Nérac.

Its course crosses the following départements and communes:

References

  1. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Osse (O68-0400)".


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