Nive

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The Nive (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a French river that flows through the French Basque Country. It is a left tributary of the river Adour. It is Script error: No such module "convert". long.[1] The river's source in the Pyrenees in Lower Navarre. The river Nive was made famous by the Le petit Nicolas series.

Geography

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Nive in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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Nive in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in 1843, by Eugène de Malbos
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Confluence of the Nive in Bayonne in 1843, by Eugène de Malbos

The Nive proper is formed from three head rivers in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:

  • The Nive de Béhérobie (main stream)
  • The Laurhibar
  • The Nive d'Arnéguy.

The Nive passes through the towns of Estérençuby (Nive de Béhérobie), Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Bidarray, Cambo-les-Bains, Ustaritz, Villefranque and Bayonne, where it flows into the Adour.

Principal tributaries

See also

References

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