Guadiaro (river)
| Guadiaro | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Native name | Río Guadiaro (Spanish) |
| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Andalusía |
| Region | Cádiz |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Mediterranean Sea |
• location | Andalusía, Spain |
• coordinates | 36°16′57″N 5°16′36″W / 36.28250°N 5.27667°WCoordinates: 36°16′57″N 5°16′36″W / 36.28250°N 5.27667°W |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 183 km (114 mi) |
The Guadiaro is a river in the Spanish provinces of Cádiz and Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It flows southward from the Sierra Bermeja through the Sierra de Grazalema and discharges into the Mediterranean at Sotogrande. The river is notable for having some of the only marshland on the Costa del Sol. This marsh is protected by a 27 hectares (67 acres)[1] nature preserve. There are several towns and communities near its mouth, , Guadiaro, , Sotogrande, , and , all located within the San Roque municipality.
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External links[]
- News and Information about Río Guadiaro (Spanish)
Categories:
- Rivers of Spain
- Rivers of Andalusia
- Spain river stubs