Narcea
The Narcea is a river in Asturias. It is a tributary of the Nalón River, starting about 5 km east of the parish of Monasterio de Hermo and meeting the Nalón near the municipality of Pravia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river of Asturias
- Also known as: “Marcea”, “Narcea River”, and “Rio Narcea”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beifar train station and Pravia railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pravia and San Tisu.
Pravia
Town
Pravia is one of fifteen parishes in Pravia, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. The population is 6,660.
San Tisu
Hamlet
Photo: Omarete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Tisu is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Narcea.
Fontebona
Hamlet
Photo: Omarete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fontebona is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Narcea.
Narcea
- Categories: river, watercourse, main stem, and body of water
- Location: Pravia, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Narcea” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Narcea”
- Basque: “Narcea”
- Catalan: “Narcea”
- Cebuano: “Río Narcea”
- Chinese: “納爾塞阿河”
- Chinese: “纳尔塞阿河”
- Dutch: “Narcea”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نارسيا”
- Finnish: “Narcea”
- French: “Narcea”
- Galician: “Río Narcea”
- German: “Narcea”
- Irish: “Abhainn Narcea”
- Italian: “Narcea”
- Japanese: “ナルセア川”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Narcea”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Narcea”
- Russian: “Нарсеа”
- Slovenian: “Narcea”
- Spanish: “Narcea”
- Spanish: “Río Narcea”
- Swedish: “Río Narcea”
- Upper Sorbian: “Narcea”
- Venetian: “Fiume Narcea”
- Welsh: “Afon Narcea”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Forcinas and Pronga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sierra de Fontebona and Monte Agudo.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Narcea”. Photo: Balasturias, CC BY-SA 3.0.