Bès (Midouze)

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Bès
Data
Water code FRQ26-0400
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Adour
Drain over Midouze  → Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Morcenx
44 ° 4 ′ 31 ″  N , 0 ° 55 ′ 30 ″  W
Source height approx.  82  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Saint-Yaguen and Carcen-Ponson in the Midouze Coordinates: 43 ° 52 ′ 14 ″  N , 0 ° 45 ′ 26 ″  W, 43 ° 52 ′ 14 ″  N , 0 ° 45 ′ 26 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  15  m
Height difference approx. 67 m
Bottom slope approx. 1.8 ‰
length 38 km
Left tributaries Bès d'Arengosse

The Bès is a river in France that runs in the Landes department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Morcenx-la-Nouvelle , generally drains in a south-easterly direction and, after 38 kilometers, flows into the Midouze as a right tributary at the municipal boundary of Saint-Yaguen and Carcen-Ponson .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  1. Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Bès from SANDRE (French), accessed on July 30, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.