Ubaye
| Ubaye | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Cottian Alps |
| River mouth |
Durance 44°28′31″N 6°17′52″E / 44.47528°N 6.29778°ECoordinates: 44°28′31″N 6°17′52″E / 44.47528°N 6.29778°E |
| Progression | Durance→ Rhône→ Mediterranean Sea |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 83 km (52 mi) |
The Ubaye is a river of southeastern France. It is 83 kilometres (52 mi) long and flows through the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.
Its rises at the Col de Longet, in the Cottian Alps on the border with Italy. It flows generally southwest, through Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Jausiers and Barcelonnette. It flows into the Lac de Serre-Ponçon (which is fed and drained by the Durance) near La Bréole.
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