Avia (river)
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Avia | |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | , Province of Ourense, Galicia. |
• elevation | 880 m (2,890 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Miño River, (Atlantic Ocean) |
Length | 36.70 km (22.80 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Minho→ Atlantic Ocean |
The Avia River is a tributary of the Miño River with a length of 36.70 kilometres (22.80 mi). It begins in the at a height of 880 metres (2,890 ft) in the place called (municipality of Avión). It follows an SO-NL direction after arriving to the artificial lake of , between the municipalities of Leiro, Boborás and Avión. After the artificial lake it continues until Boborás, turning there in SL direction. It flows in Ribadavia. Its tributaries include the , , and Arenteiro River, and it runs past the communities of Boborás, Leiro, and Ribadavia.
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Categories:
- Tributaries of the Minho (river)
- Rivers of Spain
- Rivers of Galicia (Spain)
- Galicia (Spain) geography stubs
- Spain river stubs