Lawe
Lawe | |
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Location | |
Country | France |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | France |
Mouth | |
• location | Lys |
• coordinates | 50°38′23″N 2°42′17″E / 50.63972°N 2.70472°E / 50.63972; 2.70472 |
Length | 41 km (25 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Lys→ Scheldt→ North Sea |
The Lawe (French pronunciation: [lav] ⓘ) is a river of northern France, right tributary of the Lys. It is 41 km (25 mi) long.[1] Its source is near Magnicourt-en-Comte. It flows generally northeast through Houdain, Bruay-la-Buissière, Béthune and Lestrem. It flows into the Lys in La Gorgue.
References
- ^ Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau - La Lawe (E3660600)".