Baïse
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The Baïse or Grande Baïse (Occitan: Baïsa) is a French river that flows through the Hautes-Pyrénées, Gers and Lot-et-Garonne departments, in the Occitanie and Nouvelle-Aquitaine regions.
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Baïse La Baïse (French) | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
- location | Plateau de Lannemezan |
Mouth | |
- location | Garonne |
- coordinates | 44°17′5″N 0°19′17″E |
Length | 188 km (117 mi) |
Basin size | 2,910 km2 (1,120 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
- average | 5 m3/s (180 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Garonne→ Atlantic Ocean |
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The river's source is in the Pyrenees and is a left tributary of the Garonne river. In general, it flows from south to north.