Tarn River

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The Tarn River is a major river in southern France known for its dramatic gorges, scenic valleys, and role as a tributary of the Garonne.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Tarn River canonical 29
Tarn 24
Tarn (river) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
basinCountry France
cityOnRiver Albi
Montauban
confluenceLocation near Moissac
continent Europe
country France
crosses Albi
Montauban
etymology name derived from ancient hydronym possibly pre-Indo-European
flowsDirection generally westward
flowsInto Garonne River
linked to: Garonne
flowsThrough Aveyron department
Lozère department
linked to: Lozère

Tarn department
Tarn-et-Garonne department
linked to: Tarn-et-Garonne
gorgeName Gorges du Tarn
knownFor Tarn Gorges
canoeing and kayaking
dramatic gorges
rock climbing areas
scenic valleys
tourism
languageNameFrench Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
length approximately 240 miles
approximately 380 km
locatedIn Massif Central region
linked to: Massif Central

southern France
linked to: Southern France
majorTributary Agout River
Aveyron River
Dourbie River
Jonte River
mouthOf Garonne River
linked to: Garonne
notableFeature cliffs over 400 m high in Gorges du Tarn
limestone canyons
partOf Garonne river basin
linked to: Garonne
passesNear Millau Viaduct
passesThrough Millau
region Occitanie
sourceCountry France
sourceLocation Massif Central
sourceRegion Cévennes
tributaryOf Garonne River
linked to: Garonne
usedFor hydroelectric power
irrigation
recreation
valleyName Vallée du Tarn

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (56)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Massif Central crossedBy Tarn River
Garonne majorTributary Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Occitanie containsCity Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Occitanie traversedByRiver Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Grands Causses drainage Tarn River
Tarn River languageNameFrench Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Lozère majorRiver Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Lot borders Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Tarn-et-Garonne namedAfter Tarn River
Tarn-et-Garonne bordersRiver Tarn River
Tarn-et-Garonne hasRiver Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Regional Natural Park of Haut-Languedoc department Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Aude borders Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Gaillac AOC riverInfluence Tarn River
Hérault borders Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Episcopal City of Albi locatedInDepartment Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Haute-Garonne borders Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Midi-Pyrénées contains Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Midi-Pyrénées river Tarn (river)
linked to: Tarn River
Nicolas Soult birthPlace Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Nicolas Soult deathPlace Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Aveyron bordersDepartment Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Rouergue crossedByRiver Tarn River
Montauban locatedOnRiver Tarn River
Millau locatedOnRiver Tarn River
Mazamet department Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Moissac locatedOn Tarn River
Albi locatedOnRiver Tarn River
Gaillac locatedOnRiver Tarn River
Parc national des Cévennes mainRiver Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Mont Lozère riverSource Tarn River
Aveyron traversedByRiver Tarn River
subject linked to: Aveyron department
Gorges du Tarn river Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Tarn namedAfter Tarn River
subject linked to: Tarn department
Tarn traversedBy Tarn River
subject linked to: Tarn department
Tarn Gorges river Tarn River
Bordeaux–Sète railway followsRiverValley Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Montagne Noire drainsInto Tarn River
Cacor aqueduct crosses Tarn River
Dourbie River tributaryOf Tarn River
Dourbie River mouthLocation Tarn River
Dourbie River partOf Tarn river basin
linked to: Tarn River
Vallée du Tarn followsRiver Tarn River
Vallée du Tarn crossesDepartment Tarn
linked to: Tarn River
Vallée du Tarn partOf Tarn River basin
linked to: Tarn River
Aveyron River locatedInDepartment Tarn
linked to: Tarn River