Beau (Ne)

Beau
The river at Saint-Médard
Data
Water code	FR :  R40-0400
location	France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system	Charente
Drain over	Né  → Charente  → Atlantic Ocean
source	in the municipality of Chillac 45 ° 22 ′ 16 ″  N , 0 ° 4 ′ 49 ″  W
Source height	approx.  122  m
muzzle	on the municipal boundary of Saint-Médard and Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire in the Né coordinates: 45 ° 30 ′ 58 ″  N , 0 ° 9 ′ 46 ″  W, 45 ° 30 ′ 58 ″  N , 0 ° 9 ′ 46 ″  W
Mouth height	approx.  36  m
Height difference	approx. 86 m
Bottom slope	approx. 3.9 ‰
length	22 km
Left tributaries	Gourdine, Condéon

The Beau is a river in France that runs in the Charente department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the municipal area of Chillac , generally drains north to northwest and flows into the Né as a left tributary after 22 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Saint-Médard and Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire .

Places on the river

(in flow order)

• Berneuil
• Saint-Bonnet
• Saint-Médard

Web links

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

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 about the Beau at SANDRE (French), accessed on May 8, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.