Luy de Béarn

The Luy de Béarn is a left tributary of the Luy, in the Southwest of France. It is 76.6 km (47.6 mi) long.[1]

Luy de Béarn
The Luy de Béarn at Amou
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationPlateau of Ger
Mouth 
  location
Luy
  coordinates
43°37′50″N 0°46′12″W
Length76.6 km (47.6 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLuyAdourAtlantic Ocean

Geography

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

The Luy de Béarn flows through the following departments and towns:

Main tributaries

  • (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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