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Francolí River
thumb|right|The Francolí flowing by some ancient Roman ruins The Francolí (, ) is a river in Catalonia. Its source is in the Prades Mountains and it flows into the Mediterranean Sea at Tarragona.
Lérez River
The Lérez is a river in South West Galicia, Spain. The river meets the Atlantic Ocean at Pontevedra, where it creates Pontevedra's ria. The sources of the long stream are in Serra do Candán, in the mountain of San Bieito, in the parish of Aciveiro (Forcarei). The Lérez passes through the communities of Forcarei, Cerdedo, Campo Lameiro, Cotobade and, finally, Pontevedra.
Pas
river in Spain
Cadagua
The Kadagua river in Balmaseda|250px|thumb The Cadagua or Kadagua River drains the Biscayan area of Encartaciones (), from the Castilian valley of Mena to Barakaldo and Bilbao, where it forms the border between these municipalities and ends at the Estuary of Bilbao. Another important town that this river crosses is Balmaseda.
Guadiaro
river in Spain
Guadarrama River
river in Spain
Cea River
river in Spain
Guadalentín
right|250px|thumb|Guadalentín river in Lorca, Spain|Lorca. Guadalentín is a river in Spain. It is a tributary of the Segura river.
Záncara
The Záncara is a 168 km long river in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is a tributary to the Guadiana. Its source is near the village Abia de la Obispalía, west of Cuenca, in the Iberian System. The Záncara flows southwest, along the town of Socuéllamos. Its main tributaries are the Rus, Saona and Córcoles.
Mijares River
river in Spain
Arlanza River
river in Spain
Oria
watercourse in Spain
Asón River
thumb|200px|right|The Asón near Arredondo, Cantabria The Asón is a river in Northern Spain, flowing through the Autonomous Community of Cantabria. Its source is in the Collados del Asón Natural Park. It flows into the Cantabrian Sea in the town of Colindres, where it forms the Santoña estuary which is the most important Special Protection Area in the north of Spain. It has a length of 39 km.
Jiloca
river in Aragón, Spain
Cidacos
The Cidacos River is a tributary of the Spanish Ebro River. Its source is Los Campos, in Soria, and it flows for until it reaches the Ebro at Calahorra, La Rioja.
Órbigo River
The Órbigo River is a river in the provinces of León and Zamora, Spain. It begins at the convergence of the Luna River and the Omaña River in the village of Secarejo, in the Cimanes del Tejar municipality. Decades ago, that confluence was some km. before, in the town of Santiago del Molinillo. It flows from north to south through the province of León and ultimately flows into the Esla River below Benavente.
Narcea River
river of Asturias
Matarranya River
river in Aragon, Spain
Deba River
river in Spain
Guadalupe River
tributary of the Guadiana, in Spain
Guadaíra
The Guadaíra is a river that runs through the province of Seville, in Andalusia, southern Spain. Its name contains the same guad root as the much larger Río Guadalquivir, coming from the Arabic word wadi (), meaning "river valley". thumb|left|A Mill along the Guadaíra. The river runs through the town of Alcalá de Guadaíra in the Seville's metropolitan area. The upper river watershed is from the land to the east and south-east of the town, it proceeds through the town and joins the Guadalquivir to the south of Seville. The river has for many years been heavily contaminated with the by-products
Cardener
The Cardener () is a river in Catalonia, Spain. Its source is at Les Fonts del Cardener in the municipality of La Coma i la Pedra (Solsonès) at an elevation of . It drains a basin of . It passes through the reservoir of Sant Ponç (25 hm3) between Olius and Clariana de Cardener (Solsonès), Cardona, Súria and Manresa (Bages) before joining the Llobregat from the left at Castellgalí (Bages).
Esgueva River
The Esgueva is one of the rivers of the Iberian Peninsula, flowing from its source near Peña Cervera in the province of Burgos. Its total length is .
Najerilla
The river Najerilla is a tributary of the river Ebro, Spain's most voluminous river. The Najerilla rises in the province of Burgos and then flows through La Rioja.
Huerva River
The Huerva River is a river in Aragon, Spain. It is a tributary of the Ebro. Its mean annual discharge is only .
Eresma
river in Spain
Ripoll
river in Spain
Cabriel
thumb|Cabriel River Cabriel () or Cabriol () is a tributary of the Júcar River in the province of Albacete, Spain. It has its source in the Montes Universales.
Zadorra
The Zadorra is a river tributary of the Ebro in the Basque Country in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. The river flows primarily across Álava province (flowing briefly through the Treviño enclave at La Puebla de Arganzón) finally reaching the Ebro near Miranda de Ebro in Burgos province, Castille and León. The river's water volume is the largest in Álava, with its basin being the most extensive in the province. Nowadays it provides by means of the Zadorra Reservoir System (comprising reservoirs Uribarri-Ganboa, Urrunaga and Albina) water supply for Vitoria and half of the Basque Autonomous
Cigüela
The Cigüela or Gigüela is a 225 km long river in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, tributary to the Guadiana. Its source is near the village Puerto de Cabrejas, Iberian System, Cuenca Province. The Cigüela along with the Záncara, its main tributary, is the main water source for the Tablas de Daimiel wetlands. Other tributaries are the Jualón, Torrejón, the Valdejudíos and the Amarguillo.
Nivelle
river
Duratón river
river in Spain
Ardila River
upright|200px|thumb|Ardila River. Moura, Portugal The Ardila (; ) is a river of Spain and Portugal and a tributary of the Guadiana. Its length is . A portion of the river forms the Portugal–Spain border.
Foix
river in Spain
Sar River
river in Spain
Oja
river in Spain
Saja
river in Spain
Isábena
river in Spain
Onyar
250px|thumb|"Cases del Onyar", next to the Onyar River in Girona
Alcanadre
river in Spain
Miera River
river in Spain
Andarax
Almonte
river in Spain
Trabancos
river in Spain
Vinalopó
thumb|Location of the Vinalopó river in the Alicante province
Guadalfeo
right|thumb|300px|Guadalfeo River, with Sierra Nevada in the background
Anllóns
The Anllóns is a Galician river that begins in the Xalo Mountains at an elevation of above sea level and flows into the Atlantic via the Ria of Corme and Laxe.
Huebra
The Huebra is a river in Spain, that flows from Escurial de la Sierra (in Salamanca province) to the river Duero. Its tributaries include the Yeltes River and the Tumbafrailes. Its total length is about 123 kilometers (76 miles). The river flows through a series of gorges and canyons, including the Arribes del Huebra Natural Park.
Almanzora
river in Spain
Irati River
river in Navarre (Spain)
Guadiana Menor
river in Spain
Guadalimar
The Guadalimar () is a river of the Iberian Peninsula, a right-bank tributary of the Guadalquivir. Its 180-km long course spans across the Spanish provinces of Albacete and Jaén.
Alhama
river in Spain
Tordera
river in Catalonia in Spain
Bergantes
river in Spain
Valderaduey
The Valderaduey is a river in central Spain which flows into the Douro on its right bank. In the year 949, an earthquake altered the course of the river.
Sénia
river between Catalonia and Valencia, Spain
Anoia
river in Spain
Xallas
river in Spain
Nora River
river in Spain