Ardanabia
| Ardanabia | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Moors of Hasparren |
| River mouth |
Adour 43°29′52″N 1°20′59″W / 43.49778°N 1.34972°WCoordinates: 43°29′52″N 1°20′59″W / 43.49778°N 1.34972°W |
| Progression | Adour→ Atlantic Ocean |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 26 km (16 mi) |
The Ardanabia (also known as Ardanabie, Ardanavie, Ardanavy, Ardanavia) is a left tributary of the Adour, in the French Basque Country, in Aquitaine, Southwest France.
Geography
The Ardanabia rises in the moors of Hasparren, flows north meandering between Mouguerre and Briscous and joins the Adour below Urcuit.
Name
The name Ardanabia proceeds from ardan-habia, that can be analyzed as 'river course in vineyards'.
Départements and towns
Main tributaries
- Angeluko Erreka
- Ur Handia
References
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