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Bouès

Coordinates: 43°33′53″N 0°5′50″E / 43.56472°N 0.09722°E / 43.56472; 0.09722
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Bouès
Bouès is located in France
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Bouès
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPlateau de Lannemezan
Mouth 
 • location
Arros
 • coordinates
43°33′53″N 0°5′50″E / 43.56472°N 0.09722°E / 43.56472; 0.09722
Length63 km (39 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionArrosAdourAtlantic Ocean

The Bouès is a right tributary of the Arros, at the eastern end of the basin of the Adour, in the Southwest of France. It is 63 km (39 mi) long.[1]

Geography

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The Bouès rises near Capvern, west of Lannemezan where it is fed by the Neste Canal. It flows north through a narrow valley and joins the Arros, downstream from Marciac, in a historical region known as Rivière-Basse.

Départements and towns

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Main tributaries

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  • (R) Cabournieu, from Monpardiac
  • (L) Laüs or Lahus, from Laguian-Mazous
  • (R) Lis or Lys

References

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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - Le Bouès (Q06-0400)".