Louts

Louts
Origin North of Pau
Mouth Adour
Basin countries France
Length 86 km

The Louts, is a left tributary of the Adour, in Aquitaine, in the Southwest of France.

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Name

The name Louts could be related to the Basque cognate lohizun 'marsh'. It is documented in medieval Latin as Fluvius qui dicitur Lossium[1].

Geography

The Louts rises in Thèze, flows northwest through Chalosse and joins the Adour, in Hinx.

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References

  1. ^ (Gallia Christiana 12th century; with the usual permutation of the place of the i).

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