Luye

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Luye
The river in Gap

The river in Gap

Data
Water code FR :  X0600500
location France , Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region
River system Rhône
Drain over Durance  → Rhône  → Mediterranean
source in the local area of La Bâtie-Neuve
44 ° 33 ′ 59 ″  N , 6 ° 11 ′ 44 ″  E
Source height approx.  850  m
muzzle in the municipality of Lettret in the Durance coordinates: 44 ° 28 ′ 34 "  N , 6 ° 5 ′ 54"  E, 44 ° 28 ′ 34 "  N , 6 ° 5 ′ 54"  E
Mouth height approx.  600  m
Height difference approx. 250 m
Bottom slope approx. 11 ‰
length 23 km
Medium-sized cities Gap

The Luye is a river in France that runs in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region . It rises in the local area of La Bâtie-Neuve , initially drains in a westerly direction, turns south at Gap and flows into the Durance as a right tributary after a total of 23 kilometers in the municipal area of Lettret .

Places on the river

Remarks

  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 Luye at SANDRE (French), accessed on October 20, 2012, rounded to full kilometers.