Midou
| Midou | ||
 The Midou at Mont-de-Marsan |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | FR : Q2-0250 | |
| location | France , Occitania and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions | |
| River system | Adour | |
| Drain over | Midouze → Adour → Atlantic Ocean | |
| source | in the municipality of Armous-et-Cau 43 ° 34 ′ 30 ″ N , 0 ° 12 ′ 18 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 250 m | |
| Confluence with Douze | in the urban area of Mont-de-Marsan and the formation of the Midouze River Coordinates: 43 ° 53 ′ 29 ″ N , 0 ° 30 ′ 9 ″ W 43 ° 53 ′ 29 ″ N , 0 ° 30 ′ 9 ″ W |
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| Mouth height | approx. 28 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 222 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 2.1 ‰ | |
| length | 108 km | |
| Left tributaries | Izaute , Ludon | |
| Right tributaries | Petit Midour | |
| Medium-sized cities | Mont-de-Marsan | |
The Midou (in the upper reaches also: Midour ) is a river in France that runs in the regions of Occitania and Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It rises in the municipality of Armous-et-Cau and generally drains in a north-westerly direction through the historic province of Armagnac . After about 108 kilometers, it joins the Douze river in the urban area of Mont-de-Marsan to form the Midouze river . On his way he crosses the Gers and Landes departments .
Places on the river
Web links
Commons : Midou - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river over the Midouze at SANDRE (French), accessed on September 1, 2009, cannot be used because the 151.5 km listed there obviously describe the course of the Midouze including the Midou. The length specification was therefore taken from fr.wiki .