Gave d'Azun
| Gave d'Azun | ||
 The river in the lower reaches |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : Q46-0400 | |
| location | France , Occitania region | |
| River system | Adour | |
| Drain over | Gave de Pau → Gaves Réunis → Adour → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Arrens-Marsous, 42 ° 50 ′ 56 ″ N , 0 ° 15 ′ 24 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 1950 m | |
| muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Argelès-Gazost and Lau-Balagnas in the Gave de Pau Coordinates: 43 ° 0 ′ 11 ″ N , 0 ° 4 ′ 49 ″ W 43 ° 0 ′ 11 ″ N , 0 ° 4 ′ 49 ″ W |
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| Mouth height | approx. 420 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 1530 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 53 ‰ | |
| length | 29 km | |
| Right tributaries | Gave d'Estaing | |
| Reservoirs flowed through | Barrage you tech | |
The Gave d'Azun (in the upper reaches: Gave d'Arrens ) is a river in France that runs in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region . It rises in the Pyrenees National Park , in the municipality of Arrens-Marsous , generally drains in a north-easterly direction and after 29 kilometers flows into the Gave de Pau as a left tributary at the municipal boundary of Argelès-Gazost and Lau-Balagnas .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
See also
- Gave , explanation of the term
Web links
Commons : Gave d'Azun - collection of images, videos and audio files
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 Gave d'Azun near SANDRE (French), accessed on 23 August 2013, rounded to the nearest kilometer.