Saja River
The Saja is a river in the autonomous community of Cantabria, northern Spain. It flows into the Cantabric sea. Part of its course is inside the Saja-Besaya Natural Park The Saja's source is at 1,700 meters above sea level and it flows rapidly through a steep V-shaped basin during the first kilometers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jlgolis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Spain
- Also known as: “Rio Saja” and “Saja”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cuchía beach and Faro de Suances.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuchía and Cudón.
Cortiguera
Hamlet
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cortiguera is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Saja River.
Saja River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Suances, Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Saja River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Saja River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Saja”
- Basque: “Saja ibaia”
- Catalan: “Saja”
- Cebuano: “Río Saja”
- Chinese: “薩哈河”
- Dutch: “Saja”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساچا”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Saja”
- Esperanto: “Saja”
- French: “Saja”
- Galician: “Río Saja”
- German: “Saja”
- Irish: “Saja”
- Italian: “Saja”
- Japanese: “サイア川”
- Japanese: “サハ川”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saja”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Saja”
- Russian: “Саха”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Saja”
- Spanish: “Río Saja”
- Spanish: “Saja”
- Spanish: “Salia”
- Swedish: “Río Saja”
- Upper Sorbian: “Saja”
- Venetian: “Fiume Saja”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Suances and Miengo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta del Dichoso and Ria of Suances.
Cantabria: Must-Visit Destinations
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