Louts
Louts | ||
Bridge over the river near Caupenne |
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Data | ||
Water code | FR : Q30-0400 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
River system | Adour | |
Drain over | Adour → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | on the municipal boundary of Thèze and Auriac 43 ° 28 ′ 5 ″ N , 0 ° 19 ′ 39 ″ W |
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Source height | approx. 230 m | |
muzzle | on the municipal boundary of Préchacq-les-Bains and Goos in the Adour coordinates: 43 ° 44 ′ 28 ″ N , 0 ° 56 ′ 1 ″ W 43 ° 44 ′ 28 ″ N , 0 ° 56 ′ 1 ″ W |
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Mouth height | approx. 6 m | |
Height difference | approx. 224 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 2.6 ‰ | |
length | 86 km |
The Louts (sometimes spelled Lous ) is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises on the municipal boundary of Thèze and Auriac , drains generally in a north-westerly direction through the Chalosse landscape and flows into the Adour after 86 kilometers at the municipal boundary of Préchacq-les-Bains and Goos as a left tributary . On its way, the Louts crosses the Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Landes departments .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
Web links
Commons : Louts - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b The information on the river length is based on the information about the Louts at SANDRE (French), accessed on July 21, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.