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Адур
Sign in to saveThe Adour (; ; ) is a river in southwestern France. It rises in High-Bigorre (Pyrenees), in the commune of Aspin-Aure, and flows into the Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay) near Bayonne. It is long, of which the uppermost ca. is known as the Adour de Payolle. At its final stretch, i.e. on its way through Bayonne and a short extent upstream, the river draws the border between the Northern Basque Country and Landes regions.
The Adour is a river in southwestern France that starts in the Pyrenees mountains and flows westward to empty into the Atlantic Ocean near the city of Bayonne. In its final section near Bayonne, it marks the boundary between two regions: Northern Basque Country and Landes.
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- Adour
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- Aire-sur-l-Adour-adour.jpg
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- Adour seen from the bridge at Aire-sur-l'Adour
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- 250
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- Adour River watershed (Interactive map)
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- High-Bigorre
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- Atlantic Ocean
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- France
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- discharge
- 350
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Adour
- origin of the watercourse
- La Mongie
- mouth of the watercourse
- Atlantic Ocean
- category for the water basin
- Category:Adour basin
- watershed area
- 16912
- lake on watercourse
- Lac de Payolle
- topic's main category
- Category:Adour
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Article · Русский
Аду́р (фр. Adour, окс. Ador, баск. Aturri) — река на юго-западе Франции, протекает по департаментам Верхние Пиренеи, Пиренеи Атлантические, Ланды и Жер. Длина реки — 335 км, площадь бассейна — 16 927 км². Река судоходна до города Сен-Север, но своё значение как транспортная артерия утратила. Используется для орошения; ГЭС.
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