Orb

The Orb is a 135.6-kilometre long river in the department of in the south of . It flows into the Mediterranean Sea at . The river flows through the towns of and , where it is crossed by the on the Orb Aqueduct.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in France
  • Also known as: “L’Orb Fleuve”, “Orb (dopływ Morza Śródziemnego)”, “Orb (rivier)”, “Orb River”, “Orbis”, “rio Orb”, “río Orb”, and “Орб (река, Франция)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Église Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours de Valras-Plage.

Church
Photo: Vpe, Public domain.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vendres and Portiragnes.

Village
Photo: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in southern . is situated 7 km west of Orb.

Village
Photo: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in southern . is situated 7 km northeast of Orb.

Orb

Latitude
43.24668° or 43° 14′ 48″ north
Longitude
3.29818° or 3° 17′ 53″ east
Open location code
8FM567WX+M7
Geo­Names ID
2989455
Wiki­data ID
Q2028483
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Orb” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Orb (ibaia)”
  • Basque: “Orb”
  • Belarusian: “Орб”
  • Bulgarian: “Орб”
  • Catalan: “Òrb”
  • Catalan: “Riu Orb”
  • Cebuano: “Orb”
  • Chinese: “奧爾布河”
  • Czech: “Orb”
  • Dutch: “Orb”
  • French: “Orb”
  • Georgian: “ორბი (მდინარე)”
  • Georgian: “ორბი”
  • German: “Orb”
  • Greek: “Ορμπ”
  • Hungarian: “Orb”
  • Italian: “Orb”
  • Macedonian: “Орб”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Orb (elv)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orb”
  • Norwegian: “Orb”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Òrb”
  • Persian: “اورب”
  • Polish: “Orb (rzeka)”
  • Polish: “Orb”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Orb”
  • Russian: “Орб (река, впадает в Средиземное море)”
  • Russian: “Орб”
  • Serbian: “Орб”
  • Slovenian: “Orb”
  • Spanish: “Orb”
  • Spanish: “Río Orb”
  • Ukrainian: “Орб”
  • Welsh: “Afon Orb”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Valras-Plage and Sérignan-Plage.

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Highlights: La Grande Maïre and Étang de Vendres.

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