The Baïse (pronounced [baiːz] ⓘ; Occitan: Baïsa) is a 188-kilometre (117 mi) long river in south-western France, left tributary of the Garonne.[1] Its source is in the foothills of the Pyrenees, near Lannemezan. It flows north through the following départements and towns:
- Hautes-Pyrénées: Lannemezan, Trie-sur-Baïse
- Gers: Mirande, Castéra-Verduzan, Valence-sur-Baïse, Condom
- Lot-et-Garonne: Nérac, Lavardac
It flows into the Garonne near Aiguillon.
Tributaries
- Gélise (in Lavardac)
- Petite Baïse (in L'Isle-de-Noé)
References
External links
- River Baise guide Places, ports and moorings on the River Baise - french-waterways.com