Nive d'Arnéguy

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Nive d'Arnéguy
The river in Arnéguy

The river in Arnéguy

Data
Water code FRQ90-0400
location Spain , Navarre Province and France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region
River system Adour
Drain over Nive  → Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
source in the municipality of Roncesvalles (Spain)
43 ° 1 ′ 47 ″  N , 1 ° 20 ′ 56 ″  W
Source height approx.  1037  m
muzzle on the municipal boundary of Uhart-Cize and Ascarat in the Nive coordinates: 43 ° 10 ′ 16 ″  N , 1 ° 14 ′ 52 ″  W 43 ° 10 ′ 16 ″  N , 1 ° 14 ′ 52 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  149  m
Height difference approx. 888 m
Bottom slope approx. 42 ‰
length approx. 21 km

The Nive d'Arnéguy is a river that runs in Spain (Province of Navarra ) and France ( Département Pyrénées-Atlantiques , Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ). It rises under the name Rio Luzane in the area of ​​the Spanish municipality of Roncesvalles and generally drains north-west through the Basque Country , about the top six kilometers of which is on Spanish territory, another six kilometers as a border river between Spain and France, then exclusively on French territory. After around 21 kilometers, the river flows into the Nive as a left tributary at the municipal boundary of Uhart-Cize and Ascarat .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

Commons : Nive d'Arnéguy  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Source height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. mouth height according to geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. Nive d'Arnéguy at SANDRE (French)