Ousse des Bois
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Water code | FR : Q5230500 | |
location | France , Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |
River system | Adour | |
Drain over | Gave de Pau → Gaves Réunis → Adour → Atlantic Ocean | |
source | on the municipal boundary of Soumoulou and Limendous 43 ° 15 ′ 55 ″ N , 0 ° 10 ′ 58 ″ W |
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Source height | approx. 298 m | |
muzzle | in the municipality of Denguin in the Gave de Pau Coordinates: 43 ° 21 ′ 7 ″ N , 0 ° 30 ′ 29 ″ W 43 ° 21 ′ 7 ″ N , 0 ° 30 ′ 29 ″ W |
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Mouth height | approx. 129 m | |
Height difference | approx. 169 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 5.3 ‰ | |
length | 32 km | |
Medium-sized cities | Pau | |
Small towns | Lons , Lescar |
The Ousse des Bois is a river in France that runs in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . It rises under the name Aygue Longue on the municipal boundary of Soumoulou and Limendous , generally drains north-west to west, briefly changes its name again to Oussère , crosses the urban center of Pau and after 32 kilometers flows into the Gave as a right tributary in the municipality of Denguin de Pau .
Places on the river
(Order in flow direction)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
- ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Ousse des Bois at SANDRE (French), accessed on August 27, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.