Luzou

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Luzou
Data
Water code FR :  Q30-0460
location France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
River system Adour
Drain over Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Rion-des-Landes
43 ° 54 ′ 28 ″  N , 0 ° 59 ′ 40 ″  W
Source height approx.  81  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Bégaar and Pontonx-sur-l'Adour in the Adour coordinates: 43 ° 48 ′ 21 ″  N , 0 ° 52 ′ 45 ″  W, 43 ° 48 ′ 21 ″  N , 0 ° 52 ′ 45 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  9  m
Height difference approx. 72 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.6 ‰
length 28 km

The Luzou is a river in France that runs in the Landes department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises under the name Ruisseau de Larquier in the southwestern municipality of Rion-des-Landes , just on the border with the neighboring municipality of Boos and generally drains in a southeastern direction. At Bégaar it suddenly turns to the southwest and shortly afterwards, after a total of 28 kilometers, flows into the Adour as a right tributary at the municipal boundary of Bégaar and Pontonx-sur-l'Adour .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Individual evidence

  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 Luzou at SANDRE (French), accessed on July 25, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.