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The Adaja is a river located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain. A major left-bank tributary of the Douro, it flows , and its river basin drains an area of .

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Within Vinony's link graph, Adaja river is referenced by 16 other articles, and connects out to Spain, Atlantic Ocean and Iberian Peninsula.

The entry is geolocated on the map, across 4 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Adaja and Tributaries of the Douro River.

Its subject is documented across 18 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

River.name
Adaja
River.image
Río Adaja a su paso por Ávila (27507888386).jpg
River.image_caption
The Adaja near Ávila
River.source1_location
Fuente Berroqueña
River.mouth_location
Douro
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Spain
River.length_km
163
River.basin_size_km2
5,328
River.tributaries_right
Eresma

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Wikidata facts

Image
Río Adaja 0.JPG
Length
163
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Commons category
Adaja
watershed area
5328
discharge
11.11
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Encyclopedic overview

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The Adaja is a river located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain. A major left-bank tributary of the Douro, it flows , and its river basin drains an area of .

It has its source in the so-called (Villatoro, province of Ávila), near the saddle point between and the Sierra de Ávila. Initially following a southwest-northeast course through the Amblés Valley, the Adaja then bends northward in Ávila, later receiving the contribution of its most important tributary, the Eresma, near Matapozuelos. It empties into the Douro in the province of Valladolid near the town of .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Adaja river” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

On the map

4 mapped locations

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