Agueda River

river, Spain
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Also known as: Río Agueda
Spanish:
Río Agueda

Agueda River, river, western Spain. It rises on the northern slopes of the Sierra de Gata and flows 80 miles (130 km), generally northwest, to the Douro River. For the last 15 miles (24 km) of its course, the Agueda forms part of the Portugal-Spain boundary.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.