Luy de Béarn
Appearance
Luy de Béarn | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Plateau of Ger |
Mouth | |
• location | Luy |
• coordinates | 43°37′50″N 0°46′12″W / 43.63056°N 0.77000°W |
Length | 76.6 km (47.6 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Luy→ Adour→ Atlantic Ocean |
The Luy de Béarn (French pronunciation: [lɥi də beaʁn], literally Luy of Béarn; Occitan: Lui de Bearn) is a left tributary of the Luy, in the Southwest of France. It is 76.6 km (47.6 mi) long.[1]
Geography
[edit]The source of the Luy de Béarn is at the base of the plateau of Ger, east of Pau. It flows north-west through the Chalosse region and joins the Luy de France to form the Luy below the castle of Gaujacq.
Départements and towns
[edit]The Luy de Béarn flows through the following departments and towns:
Main tributaries
[edit]- (L) Aïgue Longue, from the moor of Pont-Long in the north of Pau.
- (L) Uzan, in Uzan, also from Pont-Long.
- (L) Aubin.
- (L) Oursoû, from the nord of Orthez.
References
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