Gartempe

{{Short description|River in France}}

{{For|the town of the same name|Gartempe, Creuse}}

{{Infobox river

| name = Gartempe

| image = Pont Gartempe Saint Savin 2006-07-10 1.jpg

| image_caption = The Gartempe bridge in Saint-Savin

| map = Gartempe.png

| source1_location = Limousin

| mouth_location = Creuse

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|46|47|3|N|0|49|48|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| progression = {{RCreuse}}

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = France

| subdivision_type2 = Regions

| subdivision_name2 = Centre-Val de Loire and Nouvelle-Aquitaine

| length = {{convert|205|km|abbr=on}}

| source1_elevation =

| discharge1_avg =

| basin_size = {{convert|3,950|km2|abbr=on}}

}}

The Gartempe ({{IPA|fr|ɡaʁtɑ̃p}}) is a French river, {{convert|205|km|mi}} long.{{Sandre|L5--0180| La Gartempe}} It is a left tributary of the Creuse, which it joins in La Roche-Posay. Its source is in the municipality of Peyrabout.

Among its tributaries are the Anglin, the Brame, the Semme and the Ardour.

The Gartempe flows generally northwest through the following departments and towns:

• Creuse: Peyrabout, Le Grand-Bourg
• Indre: Néons-sur-Creuse
• Indre-et-Loire: Yzeures-sur-Creuse
• Haute-Vienne: Châteauponsac, Rancon
• Vienne: Montmorillon, Saint-Savin, La Roche-Posay