Échez

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Échez
The river at Maubourguet

The river at Maubourguet

Data
Water code FR :  Q02-0400
location France , Occitania region
River system Adour
Drain over Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Germs-sur-l'Oussouet
43 ° 3 '9 "  N , 0 ° 3' 16"  O
Source height approx.  850  m
muzzle at Maubourguet in the Adour coordinates: 43 ° 28 '27 "  N , 0 ° 1' 52"  E 43 ° 28 '27 "  N , 0 ° 1' 52"  E
Mouth height approx.  172  m
Height difference approx. 678 m
Bottom slope approx. 11 ‰
length 64 km
Left tributaries Lis , Souy
Medium-sized cities Tarbes
Small towns Vic-en-Bigorre

The Échez is a river in France that runs in the Hautes-Pyrénées department , in the Occitanie region . It rises in the municipality of Germs-sur-l'Oussouet , generally drains north and crosses the historic province of Bigorre on its way . After 64 kilometers, it flows into the Adour as a left tributary at Maubourguet .

Places on the river

Web links

Commons : Échez  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the river length is based on the information about the Échez at SANDRE (French), accessed on September 4, 2009, rounded to full kilometers.