Uhabia
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| Origin | Woods of Ustaritz |
| Mouth | Atlantic Ocean |
| Basin countries | France |
The Uhabia or Ouhabia is a coastal river of the French Basque Country, in Aquitaine, Southwest France.
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[edit] Geography
It rises at Goizbide in the woods above Ustaritz and Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, where it is known as the Apalagako erreka. It collects waters from the Alʰorgako Erreka and drains the plain of Belʰardi in the north of Ahetze, before flowing into the Atlantic Ocean in Bidart.
[edit] Name
Its name Uhabia is the regular evolution of ur habia, that can be translated as 'course of the water'.
[edit] Main tributaries
- Barrandiko Erreka, from Otʰe xuria,
- Alʰorgako Erreka, from Zirikolatz.
[edit] Départements and towns
[edit] External links
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