Ouysse

The Ouysse is an approximately 41 km long river in the department, south-central . Its source is near the small town . It flows west to the village , from where it continues as a subterranean river through the limestone formations south of .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: watercourse in southwest France
  • Also known as: L’Ouisse Rivière”, “L’Ouysse Ruisseau”, and “Ouisse

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Belcastel and Grottes de Lacave.

Castle
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pinsac and Saint-Sozy.

Village
is a commune in the department in south-western . is situated 3 km west of Ouysse.

Village
is a commune in the department in south-western . The town is known for its production of foie gras, nuts, and tobacco. Its stadium is named after René Lespinasse, former manager of the local football club "Les Coucous de Saint-Sozy". is situated 4 km north of Ouysse.

Village
is a commune in the department in south-western . is situated 4 km northeast of Ouysse.

Ouysse

Latitude
44.84638° or 44° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
1.55378° or 1° 33′ 14″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
8FP3RHW3+HG
Geo­Names ID
2989014
Wiki­data ID
Q784874
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Italian—“Ouysse” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Ouysse
  • Catalan: Ouysse
  • Chinese: 维斯河
  • Dutch: Ouysse
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر اويس
  • French: Ouysse
  • German: Ouysse
  • Hungarian: Ouysse
  • Irish: Ouysse
  • Italian: Ouysse

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lacave and Le Belcastel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rocamadour–Padirac station and Souillac Railway Station.

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