Sorraia River
The Sorraia River, or Rio Sorraia, is a river in Santarém District, Portugal. It forms at the confluence of the Sor and Raia, near the town of Couço. Having a basin of 7,556 square kilometres, it flows for 60 kilometres, joining the Tagus near Murteira.Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: River
- Description: river in Portugal
- Historically known as: “Rio Amora”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Franca de Xira and Benavente.
Vila Franca de Xira
Photo: Tobias Scheck, CC BY 2.0.
Vila Franca de Xira, officially the City of Vila Franca de Xira, is a city and municipality in the Lisbon District in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 137,659, in an area of 318.19 km2.
Benavente
Town
Photo: Jsobral, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benavente is a municipality and parish in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 29,019 in an area of 521.38 km2. Benavente is situated 9 km northeast of Sorraia River.
Castanheira do Ribatejo e Cachoeiras
Town
Castanheira do Ribatejo e Cachoeiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Castanheira do Ribatejo and Cachoeiras. Castanheira do Ribatejo e Cachoeiras is situated 10 km northwest of Sorraia River.
Sorraia River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Santarém District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.9299° or 38° 55′ 48″ northLongitude
-8.89293° or 8° 53′ 35″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8CCHW4H4+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 183287826OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
2262829Wikidata ID
Q15663
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Sorraia River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Sorraia”
- Chinese: “索雷亞馬河”
- French: “Sorraia”
- Georgian: “სურაია (მდინარე)”
- Georgian: “სურაია”
- German: “Rio Sorraia”
- German: “Sorraia”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sorraia”
- Italian: “Sorraia”
- Japanese: “ソライア川”
- Lithuanian: “Soraja”
- Polish: “Sorraia”
- Portuguese: “Rio Sorraia”
- Russian: “Соррайя”
- Russian: “Соррая”
- Spanish: “Río Sorraya”
- Spanish: “Sorraia”
- Venetian: “Fiume Sorraia”
- Welsh: “Afon Sorraia”
- “Sorraia”
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