The Tera is a river in the north of
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
, a tributary of the
River Esla.
It is of ecological importance, being the home of 24 species of the European Union Nature Directives. ''Riberas del Río Tera y afluentes'' was designated a
Special Area of Conservation
A special area of conservation (SAC) is defined in the European Union's Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC), also known as the ''Directive on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora''. They are to protect the 220 habitats and ap ...
in 2015.
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Rivers of Spain
Tributaries of the Esla