Orbieu
The Orbieu is an 84.2-kilometre long river in the Aude département, in south central France. Its source is at Fourtou, in the Corbières Massif. It flows generally northeast.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in France
- Also known as: “L’Orbieu Rivière” and “Orbieu River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Barthélemy de Raissac-d’Aude and Église Saint-Géniès de Marcorignan.
Église Saint-Barthélemy de Raissac-d’Aude
Church
Chapelle des Pénitents de Saint-Marcel-sur-Aude
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marcorignan and Le Somail.
Le Somail
Hamlet
Le Somail is a hamlet in the Aude department of southwestern France. Le Somail is located along the Canal du Midi. Its territory is shared by 3 communes: Ginestas, Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude and Sallèles-d'Aude. Le Somail is situated 3½ km north of Orbieu.
Ventenac-en-Minervois
Village
Orbieu
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Aude, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.23333° or 43° 14′ north
Longitude
2.9° or 2° 54′ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8FM46WM2+82
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Orbieu” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Orbieu”
- Catalan: “Orbiu”
- Chinese: “奧爾比約河”
- Dutch: “Orbieu”
- Finnish: “Orbieu”
- French: “Orbieu”
- German: “Orbieu”
- Irish: “Orbieu”
- Italian: “Orbieu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Orbiu”
- Polish: “Orbieu”
- Serbian: “Orbieu”
- Serbian: “Орбје”
- Spanish: “Orbieu”
- Spanish: “rio Orbieu”
- Spanish: “río Orbieu”
- Spanish: “Río Orbieu”
- Venetian: “Fiume Orbieu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint-Nazaire-d’Aude and Raissac-d’Aude.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Nouvelle branch and Grange de Fontcalvy.
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