Nive des Aldudes

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Nive des Aldudes
The river at Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry

The river at Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry

Data
Water code FR :  Q91-0400
location Spain , Navarre Province and France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region
River system Adour
Drain over Nive  → Adour  → Atlantic Ocean
source Pyrenees , Province of Navarre
43 ° 1 ′ 12 ″  N , 1 ° 23 ′ 3 ″  W
Source height approx.  880  msnm
muzzle in the municipality of Saint-Martin-d'Arrossa in the Nive coordinates: 43 ° 13 ′ 39 ″  N , 1 ° 18 ′ 8 ″  W 43 ° 13 ′ 39 ″  N , 1 ° 18 ′ 8 ″  W
Mouth height approx.  100  m
Height difference approx. 780 m
Bottom slope approx. 22 ‰
length 36 km

The Nive des Aldudes is a river that runs mainly in France in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises in the Pyrenees , just under Spanish territory , in the autonomous province of Navarra , reaches French territory in the municipality of Urepel , generally drains north to northeast through the French Basque Country and flows 36 kilometers into the municipality of Saint-Martin-d'Arrossa as a left tributary into the Nive .

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

Commons : Nive des Aldudes  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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 Nive des Aldudes at SANDRE (French), accessed on September 5, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.