Lot River

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The Lot, originally the Olt (Occitan: Òlt), is a river in France, right tributary of the Garonne. It rises in the Cévennes, flowing west through Quercy, where it flows into the Garonne near Aiguillon, a total distance of roughly 300 miles. It gives its name to the Lot département.

Main tributaries

• Truyère
• Bramont
• Célé
• Lémance
• Lède

Départements and towns

The Lot flows through the following départements and towns:

• Lozère: Mende
• Aveyron: Entraygues-sur-Truyère, Capdenac-Gare
• Cantal
• Lot: Cahors
• Lot-et-Garonne: Villeneuve-sur-Lot, Aiguillon

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