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| | TARN - LoveToKnow Article on TARN |
 | | , a river of southern France, tributary to the Garonne, watering the departments of Lozere, Aveyron, Tarn, Haute-Garonne and Tarn-et-Garonne. |
 | | The limestone and sandstone foot-hills are clothed with vines and fruit trees, and ore broken by deep alluvial valleys of extraordinary fertility. |
 | | Rising on the southern slope of Mt. Lozere at a height of 5249 ft., the Tarn flows westward and, having received the Tarnon, enters the gorge, famed for its beauty, which separates the Causse de Sauveterre from the Causse Mejan. |
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