Aran

The Aran, from Basque Harana, is a left tributary of the , in the French Basque Country, in , Southwest . It is 48.4 km long. The river is also known as the Joyeuse, which is also the name of a tributary of the .
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Photo: Iñaki LL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the Basque Country
  • Also known as: “Arhan”, “Joyeuse”, “Joyeuse River”, “L’Aran Rivière”, “La Joyeuse”, and “the Aran”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Urt Bridge and Urt station.

Bridge
Photo: Kvardek du, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Railway stop
Photo: Adrar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urt is a railway station in , , . The station is located on the Toulouse - Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TER services operated by the .

Castle
Photo: Kvardek du, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urt and Urcuit.

Village
Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and a commune in the department in south-western . It is part of the traditional province of Labourd. is the location of the Benedictine for monks and of St.

Village
Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village and a commune in the department in south-western . It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd. is situated 3½ km west of Aran.

Village
Photo: Harrieta171, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and a commune in the department in southwestern . It is part of the traditional Basque province of Labourd. is situated 5 km southwest of Aran.

Aran

Latitude
43.49673° or 43° 29′ 48″ north
Longitude
-1.29573° or 1° 17′ 45″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8CMWFPW3+MP
Geo­Names ID
3012147
Wiki­data ID
Q1553519
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Aran” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Aran”
  • Azerbaijani: “Aran”
  • Basque: “Aran”
  • Basque: “Arhan”
  • Breton: “Harana (stêr)”
  • Breton: “Harana”
  • Catalan: “Aran”
  • Catalan: “Harana”
  • Catalan: “Joyeuse”
  • Dutch: “Aran”
  • French: “Aran”
  • German: “Joyeuse”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Aran”
  • Irish: “Aran”
  • Marathi: “अडान नदी”
  • Persian: “آران (رودخانه)”
  • Persian: “آران”
  • Spanish: “Aran”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Urt Railway Station and Bidouze River.

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