Valderaduey

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Valderaduey
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Valderaduey river near its mouth in the Duero river, during a flooded period
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Location of Valderaduey
Native nameRío Valderaduey  (Spanish)
Location
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province León, Valladolid, Zamora
Physical characteristics
Mouth Douro
  location
Zamora
  coordinates
41°30′46″N5°42′30″W / 41.5129°N 5.7082°W / 41.5129; -5.7082 Coordinates: 41°30′46″N5°42′30″W / 41.5129°N 5.7082°W / 41.5129; -5.7082
Length158 km (98 mi)
Discharge 
  location Duero river, Zamora municipality

The Valderaduey is a river in central Spain which flows into the Douro on its right bank. In the year 949, an earthquake altered the course of the river. [1]

Geography

The Valderaduey where it flows into the Duero RIO VALDERADUEY DESEMBOCANDO EN EL RIO DUERO.JPG
The Valderaduey where it flows into the Duero

The Valderaduey originates on the Riocamba  [ es ] mountain in Renedo de Valderaduey municipality, Province of León [2] From there, the river flows south, passing through the municipalities of Sahagún, Becilla de Valderaduey, Castroponce, San Martín de Valderaduey, Cañizo and Villalpando before flowing into the right bank of the Duero in the municipality of Zamora.

The main tributaries of the Valderaduey are the Río Del Hoyo, Río Pequeno, Río Viejo, Río Bustillo, Río Navajos, Río Sequillo  [ es ], Río Salado.

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References

  1. Álvarez Martínez, Ursicino (1965). Editorial Revista de Derecho Privado (ed.). Historia General Civil y Eclesiástica de la Provincia de Zamora. Madrid.
  2. "Valderaduey". Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2012.