Bouès

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Bouès
The river at Marciac

The river at Marciac

Data
Water code FR :  Q06-0400
location France , Occitania region
River system Adour
Drain over Arros  → Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
origin at the municipal boundary of Ozon and Burg
43 ° 10 ′ 45 ″  N , 0 ° 17 ′ 53 ″  E
Source height approx.  503  m
muzzle in the municipality of Beaumarchés in the Arros Coordinates: 43 ° 33 ′ 56 "  N , 0 ° 5 ′ 48"  E 43 ° 33 ′ 56 "  N , 0 ° 5 ′ 48"  E
Mouth height approx.  135  m
Height difference approx. 368 m
Bottom slope approx. 5.8 ‰
length 63 km
Left tributaries Laüs
Reservoirs flowed through Lac de Sère-Rustaing, Lac de Marciac

The Bouès is a river in France that runs in the Occitania region . Its origin is on the municipal boundary of Ozon and Burg near the hamlet of Castéra-Ozon . This is where the 14-kilometer Canal de Bouès flows , which is supplied with water by the Canal de la Neste southwest of Lannemezan . The Bouès generally drains in a northerly direction, swings in the last third of its course to the northwest and flows into the Arros as a right tributary after a total of 63 kilometers in the municipality of Beaumarchés , near the former mill of Espalanque . On its way, the Bouès crosses the Hautes-Pyrénées and Gers departments .

Places on the river

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.fr (1: 32,000)
  2. ↑ estuary geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  3. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Bouès from SANDRE (French), accessed on June 26, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.