The Trevélez River is a river in the

province of Granada Granada is a province of southern Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the provinces of Albacete, Murcia, Almería, Jaén, Córdoba, Málaga, and the Mediterranean Sea (along the Costa Tropi ...

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. It flows through the town of

Trevélez Trevélez () is a village in the province of Granada, Spain. Its population in 2011 was estimated at 823. The river Trevélez flows through the village. It is located in the western part of the Alpujarras region. Two of the highest mountains in ...

in the western part of the

Alpujarras The Alpujarra (, ) is a natural and historical region in Andalusia, Spain, on the south slopes of the Sierra Nevada and the adjacent valley. The average elevation is above sea level. It extends over two provinces, Granada and Almería; ...

region. The Trevélez river rises in the Sierra Nevada to the north of the town, and flows south and west from Trevélez, through a narrow gorge to the south of

Busquístar Busquístar is a small community located in the province of Granada, Spain. It is located in a region called The Alpujarras. According to the 2013 census ( INE), the city has a population of 265 inhabitants. See also * List of municipalities in G ...

and the

La Tahá La Taha, is a municipality in the Alpujarras region of the province of Granada, Spain. The modern municipality consists of three distinct villages, though several of these are themselves clusters of distinct settlements. It lies to the east of th ...

villages, eventually converging with the Rio Poqueira shortly before flowing into the

Río Guadalfeo The Guadalfeo is a small river in the province of Granada, Spain, between the Sierra Nevada (Spain), Sierra Nevada mountain range and the coastal ranges of Sierra de la Contraviesa and Lújar. Geography It stands on the southwestern side of t ...