Arize

The Arize is a river of France, a right affluent of the Garonne. It arises at 1,355 in the massif of Arize, in the Pyrenees, in the department of Ariège. Its length is 67 km. It flows into the Garonne at Carbonne.

Arize
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationPyrenees
  elevation1,355 m (4,446 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Garonne
  coordinates
43°17′19″N 1°13′33″E
Length84 km (52 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionGaronneGironde estuaryAtlantic Ocean
The grotto of Mas-d'Azil.

In its first four or five kilometers it is called the Péguère. It formed the grotto of Le Mas-d'Azil.

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