Pique (river)

The Pique (French pronunciation: [pik] ^ⓘ; Occitan: Espada) is a 33 km long river in southern France, left tributary of the Garonne.^[1] Its source is in the Pyrenees, on the north side of the Port de Venasque mountain pass. It flows generally northward, entirely within the Haute-Garonne département. It passes through the resort town Bagnères-de-Luchon and Cierp-Gaud. It flows into the Garonne in Chaum.

Pique
The Pique near its source
Location
Country	France
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Pyrenees
• elevation	± 1,400 m (4,600 ft)
Mouth
• location	Garonne
• coordinates	42°55′35″N 0°39′5″E
Length	33 km (21 mi)
Basin size	3,860 km2 (1,490 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Garonne→ Gironde estuary→ Atlantic Ocean