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This is an incomplete list of rivers that are at least partially in
Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , ...
. The rivers flowing into the sea are sorted along the coast. Rivers flowing into other rivers are listed by the rivers they flow into. Rivers in the mainland
Iberian Peninsula The Iberian Peninsula (), ** * Aragonese and Occitan: ''Peninsula Iberica'' ** ** * french: Péninsule Ibérique * mwl, Península Eibérica * eu, Iberiar penintsula also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in southwestern Europe, def ...
can be divided into those belonging to the
Mediterranean The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Western and Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on ...
watershed, those flowing into the
Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe ...
and those emptying into the Cantabrian sea (a marginal sea of the Atlantic off the northern coast of the Iberian peninsula). Tributaries are listed down the page in an downstream direction. The
main stem In hydrology, a mainstem (or trunk) is "the primary downstream segment of a river, as contrasted to its tributaries". Water enters the mainstem from the river's drainage basin, the land area through which the mainstem and its tributaries flow. ...
river of a catchment is labelled as , left-bank tributaries are indicated by , right-bank tributaries by . Where a named river derives from the confluence of two differently named rivers these are labelled as and for the left and right forks (the rivers on the left and right, relative to an observer facing downstream). The transboundary rivers partially running through Portugal or France and/or along the borders of Spain with those countries are labelled as . The list begins with the northernmost item of the Mediterranean watershed (close to the French border) and moves clockwise around the Iberian Peninsula. Outside from the Iberian peninsula mainland, streams in the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, Ceuta and Melilla are seasonal watercourses. The Santa Eulàlia river in Ibiza was traditionally considered as the single proper 'river' in the Balearic Islands, but it lost its constant flow by the late 20th-century.


Mediterranean watershed


Catalan basins

This includes the basins emptying in the
Mediterranean Sea The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Western and Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa, and on ...
located in the coastline north from the
Ebro , name_etymology = , image = Zaragoza shel.JPG , image_size = , image_caption = The Ebro River in Zaragoza , map = SpainEbroBasin.png , map_size = , map_caption = The Ebro ...
. It has to be noted this leaves out the
Garonne The Garonne (, also , ; Occitan, Catalan, Basque, and es, Garona, ; la, Garumna or ) is a river of southwest France and northern Spain. It flows from the central Spanish Pyrenees to the Gironde estuary at the French port of Bordeaux – ...
and the Ebro, both draining parts of Inner Catalonia, as well as small streams in Catalonia emptying in the Mediterranean south from the Ebro. *
Muga Muga or MUGA may refer to: * Assam silk * Bodegas Muga, a Rioja winery * MUGA scan * Muga, Nepal, village * Muga (river), Spain * Muga River (Ethiopia) The Muga is a river in Catalonia, Spain, that rises in the Alberes mountains of the eastern ...
( · 65 km) ** Manol ( · 42 km) *
Fluvià The Fluvià () is a river in Catalonia. It rises in the Serralada Transversal, passes through Olot and Besalú, and flows into the Mediterranean Sea near Sant Pere Pescador. The ancient city of Empúries was founded near the mouth of the Flu ...
( · 98 km) ** () ** ( · 30 km) ** () ** () *
Ter Ter or TER may refer to: Places * River Ter, in Essex, England * Ter (river), in Catalonia * Ter (department), a region in France * Torre (river), (Slovene: ''Ter''), a river in Italy * Ter, Ljubno, a settlement in the Municipality of Ljubno o ...
( · 209 km) ** () ** ( · 31 km) *** Núria *** Rigard ** Gurri () *** Mèder () ** Riera Major () ** ** Güell () **
Onyar The Onyar is a Spanish river in Girona, Catalonia that begins at the Guilleries massif at the apex of the Catalan Transversal Range and the Pre-Coastal Range. It joins the Ter Ter or TER may refer to: Places * River Ter, in Essex, England * ...
/''Oñar'' ( · 34 km) ** () ** () * Tordera ( · 50 km) ** ( 31 km) * Besòs ( · 50 km) ** Congost ( · 41 km) ** () ** ( · 28 km) **
Ripoll Ripoll () is the capital of the ''comarca'' of Ripollès, in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on confluence of the Ter River and its tributary Freser, next to the Pyrenees near the French border. The population was 11, ...
( · 40 km) * Llobregat ( · 157 km) ** () ** Merlès ( · 47 km) ** ( · 60 km) ** Cardener ( · 87 km) ** Anoia ( · 58 km) *
Foix Foix (; oc, Fois ; ca, Foix ) is a commune, the former capital of the County of Foix. It is the capital of the department of Ariège as it is the seat of the Préfecture of that department. Foix is located in the Occitanie region of southw ...
( · 49 km) *
Gaià Gaià is a municipality in the province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Ro ...
/''Gayá'' () * Francolí ( · 58 km)


Ebro

*
Ebro , name_etymology = , image = Zaragoza shel.JPG , image_size = , image_caption = The Ebro River in Zaragoza , map = SpainEbroBasin.png , map_size = , map_caption = The Ebro ...
( · 910 km) ** ( · 28 km; aside from joining the Ebro near
Reinosa Reinosa is a municipality in Cantabria, Spain. , it has 10,307 inhabitants. The municipality, one of the smallest by land area in Cantabria, is notable for being one of the nearest towns to the headwaters of the Ebro River. It is surrounded by th ...
, the upstream traditional source of the very same Ebro in
Fontibre Fontibre is a locality of the municipality Hermandad de Campoo de Suso, in Cantabria. It is located 3 km from Reinosa. The source of the Ebro River is located in Fontibre. In fact, this name derives from the Latin Latin (, or , ) is ...
han been recently redescribed as a water spring of the Híjar) ** ( · 35 km) **
Oca OCA or Oca may refer to: Places and jurisdictions * The ancient town and bishopric Oca in Asia Minor (present Asia Turkey), now a Latin Catholic titular see * The former Spanish Oca, modern Villafranca Montes de Oca, also see of a medieval bis ...
( · 72 km) ** Nela ( · 74 km) ** Bayas ( · 58 km) ** Zadorra ( · 88 km) ** Tirón ( · 64 km) **
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. Archaeology The valley has been inhabited since prehistoric times. Two Iron Age E ...
/''Neila'' ( · 73 km) ** Ega ( · 115 km) ** Cidacos ( · 79 km) ** Aragón ( · 197 km) *** · 51 km) *** Irati ( · 80 km) *** Arga ( · 149 km) ** Alhama ( · 79 km) ** Queiles ( · 42 km) ** ( · 80 km) **
Jalón Xaló (; es, Jalón ), is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Marina Alta in the Valencian Community, Spain. Geography The town of Jalón is located in the Jalón Valley. The Jalón or Gorgos river crosses the town, which has a length of . ...
( · 224 km) ***
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( · 66 km) *** ( · 64 km) *** Jiloca ( · 123 km) **
Huerva The Huerva River is a river in Aragon, Spain. It is a tributary of the Ebro. Its mean annual discharge is only . Course This long river rises in the Sierra de Cucalón, near Fonfría in the Jiloca Comarca. Flowing northwestwards near Lagueru ...
( · 135 km) ** Gállego ( · 203 km) *** ( · 40 km) *** Sotón ( · 52 km) ** ( · 103 km) ** ( · 98 km) *** ( · 35 km) **
Guadalope The Guadalope (Guadalop in Catalan and Aragonese) is a river in Aragon, Spain. It is a tributary of the Ebro (Ebre in Catalan). Course This long river rises in the Sierra de Gúdar, near Villarroya de los Pinares and Miravete de la Sierr ...
( · 182 km) ***
Bergantes The Bergantes is a short river in the Valencian and Aragon Communities which rises in the comarca of el Ports ( Castellón), SSE of Morella. It is the only river in Valencia which forms part of the Ebro basin. Geography Although its course is ...
( · 57 km) ** Segre ( · · 261 km) *** Valira/''Gran Valira'' ( · ) *** () *** ( · 30 km) *** () ***
Noguera Pallaresa The Noguera Pallaresa (; oc, Noguèra Palharesa, ) is a river in Catalonia, Spain. It is named after the Pallars region. Course Its source is at ''Era Font d'era Noguereta'' in the municipality of Naut Aran (Aran Valley) at an elevation of a ...
( · 143 km) ***
Sió The Sió or Sió-csatorna (''Sió-Channel'') is a fully regulated river in midwest Hungary. It is the outlet, at the eastern end, of Lake Balaton, flowing out of the lake in Siófok. It flows into the river Danube near the city of Szekszárd. Sió ...
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Corb Corb or CORB may refer to: Figures in Irish mythology and legendary history: * Corb (mythology), a Fomorian *Mug Corb, sometimes called Mac Corb, a High King *Fer Corb, a High King, son of Mug Corb Others: * Corb (river), a river in Catalonia, Spa ...
() ***
Noguera Ribagorçana The Noguera Ribagorzana () or Noguera Ribagorçana () is a river in northern Spain.Dorothy Noyes ''Fire in the Placa: Catalan Festival Politics After Franco'' 2003 p. ix "Catalonia proper — a triangle with the Pyrenees as one side, the Medite ...
/''Noguera Ribagorzana'' ( · 130 km) **** () ***
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() *** Cinca ( · 177 km) **** ( · 66 km) ***** ( **** ( **** Ésera ( · 98 km) **** ( · 60 km) **** Alcanadre ( · 138 km) ** Matarranya/''Matarraña'' ( · 101 km)


Levante

This roughly includes the basins emptying in the Mediterranean Sea ranging from those emptying south from the Ebro to the intermittent seasonal watercourses characteristic of the areas near the border between Murcia and the Andalusian province of Almería. * Cenia/''Sénia'' () *
Mijares Mijares is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * In ...
/''Millars'' ( · 156 km) ** ( · 32 km) ** () ** () ** ( · 81 km) ***/''Montlleó'' ( · 83 km) *** () *** ( · 33 km) * () * Turia/''Guadalaviar'' (280km) ** ( · 99 km) ** () ** Ebrón () ** /''Vallanca'' () ** () *
Júcar left The Júcar () or Xúquer () is a river on the Iberian Peninsula of Spain. The river runs for approximately 509 km from its source at Ojuelos de Valdeminguete, on the eastern flank of the Montes Universales, Sistema Ibérico. Its most ...
/''Xúquer'' ( · 498 km) ** Huécar ( · 31 km) ** Valdemembra ( · 103 km) ** Cabriel ( · 263 km) ** ( · 38 km) **/''Magro'' ( · 125 km) ***/''Cáñoles'' ( · 63 km) * Serpis ( · 75 km) * Vinalopó ( · 82 km) * Segura ( · 325 km) ** Mundo ( · 108 km) ** Alhárabe/''Moratalla'' () ** Mula ( · 61 km) **
Guadalentín Guadalentín is a river in Spain. It is a tributary of the Segura. The Guadalentín River flows in the southeastern region of Spain. The Guadalentín River Basin is one of the largest in Spain. The Guadalentín Basin is a flat valley, and compr ...
/''Sangonera'' ( · 95 km)


Andalusian Mediterranean basins

* Almanzora ( · 105 km) * Andarax ( · 62 km) * ( · 47 km) * Guadalfeo ( · 72 km) ** Trevélez ( · 33 km) *** Poqueira () * ( · 36 km) *
Guadalmedina The Guadalmedina (from the Arabic وَادِي ('' wādī''), 'river' + ''medina'', 'city'; 'river of the city') is a river that runs through the city of Málaga, Spain. Historically, it has played an important role in the city's history, and has ...
( · 48 km) *
Guadalhorce The Guadalhorce (from Arabic وَادِي ('' wādī''), "river" + Latin ''forfex'', "scissors") is the principal river of the Province of Málaga in southern Spain. Its source is in the Sierra de Alhama in the Province of Granada, from which ...
( · 154 km) ** ( · 43 km) * Guadiaro ( · 79 km) ** Guadalevín ** ( · 48 km) ** ( · 48 km)


Atlantic watershed

This section features the rivers flowing into the
Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe ...
, ranging from the
Punta de Tarifa Punta de Tarifa or Punta Marroquí (Tarifa Point or Moroccan Point) is the southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula and Continental Europe. It is located in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous community of Andalusia on the Atlantic en ...
(the meeting point of the Mediterranean and the Atlantic) to the
Punta de Estaca de Bares Punta da Estaca de Bares is the northernmost point of Spain and the Iberian Peninsula, at a latitude of 43° 47′ 38″ North. It is located in Galicia. Conventionally, it marks the western end of the Cantabrian Sea, or Bay of Biscay, in the ...
(the conventional boundary between the Atlantic of the Cantabrian Sea, one of the former's marginal seas).


Gulf of Cádiz

* Guadalete ( · 173 km) **
Majaceite The Majaceite, also known as the ''Guadalcacín'', is the main tributary of the river Guadalete in Andalusia, Spain. Most of its course runs through the national park of the Sierra de Grazalema. The Battle of Majaceite took place on its banks i ...
* San Pedro * Guadalquivir ( · 657 km) ** ( · 182 km) **
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 Albacete (, also , ; ar, ﭐَلبَسِيط, Al-Basīṭ) is a city and ...
( · 167 km) *** ( · 127 km) ** ( · 74 km) ** ( · 70 km) ** ( · 90 km) ** ( · 76 km) **
Guadalmellato The Guadalmellato is a 110.5 km long river in Andalusia, Spain. It is a right hand tributary to the Guadalquivir. The Guadalmellato River has two dams. Course The source of the Guadalmellato is at the Guadalmellato Reservoir where the waters ...
( · 111 km) ** ( · 114 km) ** ( · 123 km) ** ( · 111 km) ** Genil ( · 337 km) *** Darro () ** ( · 58 km) ** ( · 117 km) ** ( · 61 km) ** Guadaíra ( · 89 km) ** Guadiamar ( · 60 km) * Tinto ( · 93 km) * Odiel ( · 121 km) * () *
Guadiana The Guadiana River (, also , , ), or Odiana, is an international river defining a long stretch of the Portugal-Spain border, separating Extremadura and Andalusia (Spain) from Alentejo and Algarve (Portugal). The river's basin extends from the e ...
( · · 818 km) ** Cigüela () ***
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 ...
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Ardila 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 The Portugal–Spain border, also referred to as "The Stripe" ( es, La Raya, pt, A Raia, ...
( · · km) *** ( · · km) ** Chanza ( · )


Tagus

* Tagus/''Tajo''/''Tejo'' ( · · 1007 km; of which 816 km run through Spain and 47 km through the Portugal–Spain border) **
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( · 98 km) ** Guadiela ( · 117 km) *** ( · 36 km) *** ( · 62 km) **** ( · 40 km) *** ( · 71 km) ** Jarama ( · 194 km) ***
Lozoya Lozoya () is a municipality in the Community of Madrid The Community of Madrid (; es, Comunidad de Madrid ) is one of the seventeen autonomous communities of Spain. It is located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, and of the Central ...
( · 91 km) *** Guadalix ( · 42 km) ***
Henares The Henares () is a river in Spain, tributary of the Jarama. It has its source in the Sierra Ministra, in the village of Horna, near Sigüenza, in the province of Guadalajara. Its tributaries are the Torote, the Sorbe, the Cañamares, the ...
( · 160 km) **** ( · 39 km) **** ( · 38 km) **** ( · 43 km) **** ( · 53 km) **** Sorbe ( · 80 km) **** () ****
Torote The Torote is a river in Spain, tributary of the Henares. It has its source close to ''Picorroble'' hill, in the province of Guadalajara. See also * List of rivers of Spain This is an incomplete list of rivers that are at least partially in ...
( · 48 km) *** Manzanares ( · 87 km) *** Tajuña ( · 226 km) **** Ungría ( · km) **
Algodor Algodor is a small settlement between Toledo and Aranjuez, Spain. The locality is within the municipal limits of Aranjuez and is in the Community of Madrid. It has a population of 14, but in its heyday in the 1920s there were more inhabitants a ...
( · 96 km) ** Guadarrama ( · 96 km) *** () ** ( · 67 km) **
Alberche The Alberche is a river in the provinces of Ávila, Madrid and Toledo, central Spain. It begins its course at 1,800 m in Fuente Alberche, San Martín de la Vega del Alberche municipal term, Ávila Province. It forms the natural division between ...
( · 182 km) ***
Gaznata The Gaznata is a river of Spain located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, a left-bank tributary of the Alberche. It springs out of the Fuente del Cuadrón, in the Prado Cuadrón area close to . Flowing southwards along a total length of 27.2 ...
() *** Cofio ( · 51 km) *** Perales ( · 29 km) ** Tiétar ( · 170 km) *** () *** () *** () *** Guadyerbas ( · 45 km) *** ( · 27 km) *** () *** () ** Almonte ( · 160 km) *** ( · 84 km) **** Gibranzos ( · 37 km) **** ( · 52 km) *** ( · 56 km) ** Alagón ( · 201 km) *** () *** ( · 37 km) *** ( · 70 km) *** ( · 71 km) **** ( · 40 km)


Douro

* Douro/''Duero'' ( · · 897 km of which 572 km run through Spain and 112 km through the Portugal–Spain border) ** Duratón ( · 103 km) ** Cega ( · 133 km) *** Cerquilla River (30 km) *** ( · 88 km) **
Pisuerga The Pisuerga is a river in northern Spain, the Duero's second largest tributary. It rises in the Cantabrian Mountains in the province of Palencia, autonomous region of Castile and León. Its traditional source is called Fuente Cobre, but it h ...
( · 275 km) *** ( · 71 km) **** ( · 58 km) *** Odra ( · 65 km) **** ( · 34 km) *** Arlanzón ( · 122 km) **** ( · 42 km) **** ( · 50 km) **** Arlanza ( · 159 km) ***** () ***** () ***** () *** Carrión ( · 178 km) **** ( · 68 km) ***
Esgueva The Esgueva is one of the rivers of the Iberian Peninsula, flowing from its source near Peña Cervera in the province of Burgos Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most ...
( · 100 km) ** Adaja ( · 163 km) *** Eresma ( · 124 km) **** Voltoya () ** ( · 100 km) ** Trabancos ( · 77 km) ** ( · 63 km) ** Valderaduey ( · 146 km) ***
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/''Ahogaborricos''/''Bustillo'' ( · 51 km) *** ( · 115 km) *** Salado ( · 35 km) ** Esla ( · 275 km) *** Bernesga ( · 76 km) **** () **** ( · 60 km) *** Cea ( · 175 km) *** Órbigo ( · 97 km) **** ( · 50 km) **** () **** ( · 64 km) **** ( · 95 km) ***
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( · 138 km) ****
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( · 51 km) **** () · 41 km) *** ( · 68 km) ****
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() · 21 km) ** Tormes ( · 247 km) ** Águeda ( · 132 km) **
Huebra The Huebra is a river in Spain, that flows from Escurial de la Sierra (in Salamanca province) to the river Duero. See also * List of rivers of Spain This is an incomplete list of rivers that are at least partially in Spain. The rivers flowing ...
( · 122 km) ** Tâmega/''Támega'' ( · · 145 km of which 52 km run through Spain)


Lima

*
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/''Limia'' ( · · 126 km of which 41 km run through Spain)


Minho-Sil

* Minho/''Miño'' ( · · 345 km of which the last 75.5 km form the Portugal–Spain border) ** ( · 30 km) ** ( · 42 km) ** Sil ( · 225 km) *** ( · 58 km) **** Noceda () *** Cúa ( · 60 km) *** ( · 63 km) *** ( · 93 km) *** Lorc ( · 50 km) ***
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( · 31 km) *** Cabe ( · 49 km) **** ( · 30 km) ** Avia ( · 38 km) ** Arnoia ( · 88 km) ** () ** Barxas/''Troncoso''/''Trancoso'' ( · )


Rias Baixas and Rias Altas

* Verdugo (39 km) *
Lérez 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 Ac ...
(60 km) * (64 km) * Ulla (126 km) ** Sar (42 km) *
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(134 km) ** Samo (42 km) ** Lengüelle (35 km) *
Xallas O Xallas is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 16,343 (2005). Municipalities *Mazaricos Mazaricos is a municipality of northwestern Spain in the province of A Coruña, in the aut ...
(62 km) * Anllóns (55 km) * (57 km) * (84 km)


Cantabrian watershed

This includes the rivers flowing into the Cantabrian Sea (as well as in the case of the
Garonne The Garonne (, also , ; Occitan, Catalan, Basque, and es, Garona, ; la, Garumna or ) is a river of southwest France and northern Spain. It flows from the central Spanish Pyrenees to the Gironde estuary at the French port of Bordeaux – ...
the wider Bay of Biscay) east of the
Punta de Estaca de Bares Punta da Estaca de Bares is the northernmost point of Spain and the Iberian Peninsula, at a latitude of 43° 47′ 38″ North. It is located in Galicia. Conventionally, it marks the western end of the Cantabrian Sea, or Bay of Biscay, in the ...
. They are chiefly short streams streaming down the Cantabrian Mountains and the southern slopes of the
Pyrenees The Pyrenees (; es, Pirineos ; french: Pyrénées ; ca, Pirineu ; eu, Pirinioak ; oc, Pirenèus ; an, Pirineus) is a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain. It extends nearly from its union with the Cantabrian Mountains to ...
. * Eo ( · 79 km) * Nalón ( · 129 km) **
Narcea The Narcea is a river of Asturias. It is a tributary of the Nalón River. See also * List of rivers of Spain This is an incomplete list of rivers that are at least partially in Spain. The rivers flowing into the sea are sorted along the coa ...
( · 107 km) * Navia ( · 159 km) * Sella ( · 56 km) ** Dobra () *
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( · 60 km) ** Cares ( · 50 km) * ( · 50 km) * Saja ( · 58 km) ** ( · 47 km) * Pas ( · 50 km) ** Pisueña ( · 33 km) * Miera ( · 39 km) * Asón ( · 39 km) ** Gándara () *
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/''Nerbioi'' ( · 69 km) **
Cadagua 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 tow ...
** Ibaizabal * Oria ( · 66 km) **
Leitzaran The Leitzaran (, or Leizarán in Spanish) is a river and a valley in the Navarre and the Basque Country (Spain). It flows into the river Oria from its right. Its source is in the Leitza municipality in Navarre, and it is long. It enters int ...
/''Leizarán'' (; 37 km) * Urola ( · 55 km) * Urumea ( · 40 km) * Bidasoa ( · · 41.6 km of which the last ones form the
France–Spain border The France–Spain border (; ) was formally defined in 1659. It separates the two countries from Hendaye and Irun in the west, running through the Pyrenees to Cerbère and Portbou on the Mediterranean Sea. Features Main border The Franco-Sp ...
) ** Baztán ( · 26.8 km) ** Ezkurra ( · 21.6 km) *
Garonne The Garonne (, also , ; Occitan, Catalan, Basque, and es, Garona, ; la, Garumna or ) is a river of southwest France and northern Spain. It flows from the central Spanish Pyrenees to the Gironde estuary at the French port of Bordeaux – ...
/''Garona'' ( · · 602 km of which roughly 40 km run through Spain)


See also

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List of rivers of Catalonia {{short description, None The rivers of Catalonia can be classified into four groups according to their source. *Rivers of the Ebre basin, which can be further divided into: **the lower basin of the Ebre itself, which corresponds with the ''coma ...


References

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External links


Rivers of Spain
in INE (Spain) {{List of rivers of Europe *
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