Tormes
The Tormes is a Spanish river that starts in Prado Tormejón, in the mountain range of Gredos, Navarredonda de Gredos, province of Ávila. It crosses the provinces of Avila and Salamanca, ending at the Duero River, at a place known locally as Ambasaguas, after 284 kilometres.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river tributary to Douro, in the provinces of Ávila, Salamanca and Zamora, Castile and León, Spain
- Also known as: “rio Tormes”, “río Tormes”, “riu Tormes”, “river Tormes”, “rivière Tormes”, and “Tormes River”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Castle of Oleiros and Bemposta Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villarino de los Aires and Bemposta.
Villarino de los Aires
Village
Tormes
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.29245° or 41° 17′ 33″ north
Longitude
-6.47995° or 6° 28′ 48″ west
Elevation
336 metres (1,102 feet)
Open location code
8CHM7GRC+X2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Tormes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تورميس”
- Asturian: “Ríu Tormes”
- Asturian: “Tormes”
- Basque: “Tormes”
- Belarusian: “Тормес”
- Breton: “Tormes”
- Bulgarian: “Тормес”
- Catalan: “Tormes”
- Cebuano: “Río Tormes”
- Cebuano: “Tormes”
- Chinese: “托爾梅斯河”
- Czech: “Tormes”
- Dutch: “Tormes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تورميس”
- Esperanto: “Tormes”
- Finnish: “Tormes”
- French: “Tormes”
- Galician: “Río Tormes”
- Galician: “Tormes”
- German: “Tormes”
- Hungarian: “Tormes”
- Irish: “Tormes”
- Italian: “Tormes”
- Japanese: “トルメス川”
- Kazakh: “Тормес”
- Lithuanian: “Tormesas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tormes”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tormes”
- Norwegian: “Tormes”
- Polish: “Tormes”
- Portuguese: “Rio Tormes”
- Russian: “Тормес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tormes”
- Slovenian: “Tormes”
- Spanish: “Tormes”
- Swedish: “Tormes”
- Upper Sorbian: “Tormes”
- Urdu: “تورمیس ریور”
- Venetian: “Fiume Tormes”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Tormes”
- Vietnamese: “Tormes”
- Welsh: “Tormes”
- Western Armenian: “Թորմես”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Villarino de los Aires and Bemposta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cabeço da Botaca and Campo das Pereiras.
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