Loue
The Loue is a river of eastern France, a left tributary of the Doubs, which it joins downstream of Dole. It is 122 km long. Its source is a karst spring in the Jura mountains near Ouhans, which at least partly receives its water from the Doubs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Spring
- Description: river in eastern France, tributary of the Doubs
- Also known as: “La Loue Rivière”, “Loue River”, and “Source de la Loue”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame des Anges and Église Saint-Maurice d’Ouhans.
Chapelle Notre-Dame des Anges
Church
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame des Anges is a church.
Église Saint-Maurice d’Ouhans
Church
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Maurice d’Ouhans is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouhans and Saint-Gorgon-Main.
Ouhans
Village
Photo: Arnaud 25, Public domain.
Ouhans is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. The source of the river Loue is in the commune.
Saint-Gorgon-Main
Village
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Gorgon-Main is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Aubonne
Village
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aubonne is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Aubonne is situated 3½ km northeast of Loue.
Loue
- Categories: river, tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.01073° or 47° 0′ 39″ northLongitude
6.29971° or 6° 17′ 59″ eastElevation
194 metres (636 feet)Open location code
8FV8276X+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 476832278OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
2997454Wikidata ID
Q279370
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Loue” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Loue”
- Catalan: “Loue”
- Cebuano: “Loue”
- Chinese: “卢河”
- Chinese: “盧河”
- Dutch: “Loue”
- French: “Loue”
- German: “Loue”
- Hungarian: “Loue”
- Irish: “Loue”
- Italian: “Loue”
- Japanese: “ルー川”
- Latvian: “Lū”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Loue”
- Persian: “رودخانه لو”
- Persian: “لو”
- Polish: “Loue”
- Portuguese: “Rio Loue”
- Serbian: “Лу”
- Slovenian: “Loue”
- Spanish: “Loue”
- Spanish: “rio Loue”
- Spanish: “río Loue”
- Spanish: “Río Loue”
- Tajik: “Дарёи лу”
- Tajik: “Лу”
- Venetian: “Fiume Loue”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gorges de Nouailles and La Main.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belvedere du Grand Saut and Le Grand Saut.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Loue”. Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.