Garonne River

The Garonne River is a major waterway in southwestern France, stretching about 530 kilometers from the Pyrenees mountains to the Atlantic Ocean. It flows through several cities, including Toulouse and Bordeaux. The river is vital for transportation, agriculture, and industry, providing water for irrigation and drinking. Its basin covers a large area, and it plays a crucial role in regional ecosystems and economy. The Garonne also features dams and reservoirs that help manage water flow, produce hydroelectric power, and prevent flooding, making it an important natural and economic resource for the region.