The Lot, originally the Olt, is a river in France. It is a right-bank tributary of the Garonne. It rises in the Cévennes mountains, flowing west through Quercy, where it flows into the Garonne near Ai
Pont Valentré in Cahors
Course of the river Lot (from French page), showing how it rises deep in the Massif Central
Different possibilities for bypassing the dam in Fumel, to provide continuity of navigation on the Lower Lot, are still under study