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Hérault

 
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Hérault
Pont du diable.jpg
Pont du diable (devil's bridge) over the Hérault River near Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert.
Origin Cévennes
Mouth Mediterranean Sea
43°16′57″N 3°26′39″E / 43.2825°N 3.44417°E / 43.2825; 3.44417 (Mediterranean Sea-Hérault)Coordinates: 43°16′57″N 3°26′39″E / 43.2825°N 3.44417°E / 43.2825; 3.44417 (Mediterranean Sea-Hérault)
Basin countries France
Length 148 km
Avg. discharge 50 m³/s
Basin area 2,900 km²

The Hérault (Occitan: Erau) is a river of southern France. Its length is 148 kilometres (92 mi). Its source is in the Cévennes mountains. It reaches the Mediterranean Sea near Agde. The Hérault flows through the following départements and towns:

Towns along the river

Tributaries

  • Arre
  • Vis
  • Rieutord
  • Buèges
  • Lamalou
  • Lergue
  • Dourbie
  • Boyne
  • Peyne
  • Thongue

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