Back Орб (река) Bulgarian Riu Orb Catalan Orb (suba sa Pransiya) CEB Orb (řeka) Czech Afon Orb Welsh Orb German Ορμπ (ποταμός) Greek Río Orb Spanish اورب (رود) Persian Orb French
| Orb | |
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| Native name | L'Orb (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Massif Central |
| • elevation | 820 m (2,690 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Mediterranean Sea |
• coordinates | 43°14′47″N 3°17′54″E / 43.24639°N 3.29833°E |
| Length | 135.6 km (84.3 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,400 km2 (540 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 25 m3/s (880 cu ft/s) |
The Orb (French pronunciation: [ɔʁb]; Occitan: Òrb) is a 135.6-kilometre (84.3 mi) long river in the department of Hérault in the south of France.[1] It flows into the Mediterranean Sea at Valras-Plage. The river flows through the towns of Bédarieux and Béziers, where it is crossed by the canal du Midi on the Orb Aqueduct.