Aygue Longue

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Aygue Longue
Loussy
Data
Water code FRQ3320500
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Adour
Drain over Luy de Béarn  → Luy  → Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
source on the municipal boundary of Pau and Morlaàs
43 ° 19 ′ 22 ″  N , 0 ° 18 ′ 4 ″  W
Source height approx.  235  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Mazerolles and Momas in the Luy de Béarn Coordinates: 43 ° 26 ′ 36 ″  N , 0 ° 27 ′ 48 ″  W 43 ° 26 ′ 36 ″  N , 0 ° 27 ′ 48 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  127  m
Height difference approx. 108 m
Bottom slope approx. 4.5 ‰
length 24 km
Catchment area 47 km²
Right tributaries Bruscos
Reservoirs flowed through Lac d'Uzein, Lac de l'Aygue Longue
Medium-sized cities Pau

The Aygue Longue (also called Loussy ) is a river in France that runs in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Pau and Morlaàs , generally drains in a north-westerly direction, initially between the city of Pau and the Pau-Pyrenees airport , and after 24 kilometers flows into the Luy de Béarn as a left tributary at the municipal boundary of Mazerolles and Momas .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. a b c The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Aygue Longue from SANDRE (French), accessed on August 2, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.