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Douze

Coordinates: 43°53′29″N 0°30′9″W / 43.89139°N 0.50250°W / 43.89139; -0.50250
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Douze
The Douze in Mont-de-Marsan
Course of the Douze
Douze is located in France
Douze
Douze is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Douze
Location
CountryFrance
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationGers
Mouth 
 • location
Midouze
 • coordinates
43°53′29″N 0°30′9″W / 43.89139°N 0.50250°W / 43.89139; -0.50250
Length124 km (77 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionMidouzeAdourAtlantic Ocean

The Douze (French pronunciation: [duz]; Occitan: Dosa) is the right source river of the Midouze, in the Landes, in the southwest of France. It is 123.5 km (76.7 mi) long.[1]

Geography

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The Douze rises in Armagnac, in the Gers département. It joins the Midou in Mont-de-Marsan to constitute the Midouze, a tributary of the Adour.

Départements and towns

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Main tributaries

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References

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  1. ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Douze (Q2--0290)".