Tardoire

River in France
Tardoire is located in France
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Tardoire is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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LocationCountryFrancePhysical characteristicsSource  • locationHaute-Vienne Mouth 
 • location
Bonnieure
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45°51′45″N 0°14′31″E / 45.86250°N 0.24194°E / 45.86250; 0.24194Length114 km (71 mi)Basin featuresProgressionBonnieure→ Charente→ Atlantic OceanTributaries  • leftBandiat

The Tardoire (French pronunciation: [taʁdwaʁ]) is a river in southwestern France, left tributary to the river Bonnieure. It is 114 km (71 mi) long.[1] Its source is in Châlus, in the Haute-Vienne département. It flows into the Bonnieure near Saint-Ciers-sur-Bonnieure. Over much of its length, the Tardoire flows underground. Its largest tributary is the Bandiat.[1]

It flows through the following départements and towns:

  • Haute-Vienne: Châlus, Cussac
  • Charente: Montbron, La Rochefoucauld, Rivières (a small municipality next to La Rochefoucauld)

References

  1. ^ a b Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Tardoire (R1--0400)".
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