Bahus
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| Water code | FR : Q12-0400 | |
| location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
| River system | Adour | |
| Drain over | Adour → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Claracq 43 ° 30 ′ 21 ″ N , 0 ° 17 ′ 23 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 227 m | |
| muzzle | in the municipality of Saint-Sever in the Adour coordinates: 43 ° 46 ′ 1 ″ N , 0 ° 33 ′ 28 ″ W 43 ° 46 ′ 1 ″ N , 0 ° 33 ′ 28 ″ W |
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| Mouth height | approx. 30 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 197 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 4.1 ‰ | |
| length | 48 km | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Retenue de Miramont | |
The Bahus (sometimes spelled Béus ) is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipality of Claracq , generally drains north and northwest through the landscape and the Tursan wine-growing region of the same name, and after 48 kilometers flows into the Adour as a left tributary in the municipality of Saint-Sever . On its way, the Bahus crosses the Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Landes departments .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Bahus from SANDRE (French), accessed on July 22, 2013, rounded to the nearest kilometer.