Luy de Bearn

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Luy de Bearn
The river in Amou

The river in Amou

Data
Water code FR :  Q33-0400
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Adour
Drain over Luy  → Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the parish of Andoins,
43 ° 18 ′ 23 "  N , 0 ° 14 ′ 32"  W
Source height approx.  265  m
Confluence with Luy de France in the municipality of Castel-Sarrazin and formation of the Luy Coordinates: 43 ° 37 ′ 56 ″  N , 0 ° 46 ′ 14 ″  W 43 ° 37 ′ 56 ″  N , 0 ° 46 ′ 14 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  30  m
Height difference approx. 235 m
Bottom slope approx. 3.1 ‰
length 77 km
Left tributaries Aygue Longue , Uzan , Aubin

The Luy de Béarn is a river in France that runs in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises just east of Pau , in the municipality of Andoins , drains generally in a north-westerly direction through the historic province of Béarn and meets the Luy de France after 77 kilometers in the municipality of Castel-Sarrazin . Together they form the Luy here . On its way, the Luy de Béarn crosses the Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Landes departments .

Places on the river

Attractions

The confluence is near the Château de Gaujacq , a 17th century castle that is registered as a monument historique .

Web links

Commons : Luy de Béarn  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Commons : Château de Gaujacq  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information on the Luy de Béarn near SANDRE (French) (incorrectly called Luy du Béarn here ), accessed on March 16, 2010, rounded to the nearest kilometer.