Côa River
The Côa River is a tributary of the Douro River, in central and northeastern Portugal. It is one of the few Portuguese rivers that flows south to north.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Portugal
- Also known as: “Côa”, “Coa River”, “Rio Côa”, and “Коа (река)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Coa halt and Côa Museum.
Coa halt
Railway station
Photo: Adriao, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vila Nova de Foz Côa and Pocinho.
Pocinho
Hamlet
Urrós
Village
Côa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.08131° or 41° 4′ 53″ north
Longitude
-7.10426° or 7° 6′ 15″ west
Elevation
129 metres (423 feet)
Open location code
8CHJ3VJW+G7
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Côa River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Côa”
- Breton: “Coa”
- Catalan: “Riu Coa”
- Dutch: “Côa River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كوا”
- French: “Côa”
- German: “Côa”
- Hungarian: “Côa”
- Igbo: “Osimiri Côa”
- Irish: “Abhainn Côa”
- Italian: “Côa”
- Japanese: “コア川”
- Lithuanian: “Koa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Côa”
- Polish: “Côa”
- Portuguese: “Rio Coa”
- Russian: “Коа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Coa (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Coa”
- Spanish: “Côa”
- Spanish: “Río Coa”
- Swedish: “Coafloden”
- Turkish: “Côa Nehri”
- Venetian: “Fiume Côa”
- Welsh: “Afon Côa”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Urgal and Vila Nova de Foz Côa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Museu e Parque Arqueológico do Vale do Côa and Praça do Município.
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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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