Luy de Béarn
| Luy de Béarn | |
|---|---|
_le_Luy_de_B%C3%A9arn.jpg) The Luy de Béarn at Amou | |
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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[edit]
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