Nalon River

The Nalón is a river in the autonomous community of , . It is the longest river in Asturias, measuring 140.8 km. It begins near Puerto de Tarna in Caso and flows into the Cantabrian Sea just north of San Juan de la Arena.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Spain
  • Also known as: Nalon” and “Nalón

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Ranón railway station and Soto del Barco train station.

Railway stop
Photo: Xuliu Pombar, CC0.
is a railway stop.

Railway stop
Photo: Xuliu Pombar, CC0.
is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somáu and San Esteban de Pravia.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Nalon River.

Hamlet
is one of two parishes in , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of , in northern . is situated 3½ km north of Nalon River.

Village
L'Arena, also known by its Spanish name, San Juan de la Arena, is one of the five parishes of , a municipality within the province and autonomous community of , in northern . is situated 4 km north of Nalon River.

Nalon River

Latitude
43.5216° or 43° 31′ 18″ north
Longitude
-6.07684° or 6° 4′ 37″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8CMMGWCF+J7
Geo­Names ID
3115773
Wiki­data ID
Q14516
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Nalon River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Nalón
  • Asturian: Nalona
  • Asturian: ríu Nalón
  • Asturian: Ríu Nalón
  • Basque: Nalón
  • Belarusian: Налон
  • Catalan: Nalón
  • Cebuano: Río Nalón
  • Chinese: 納隆河
  • Dutch: Nalón
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر نالون
  • Finnish: Nalón
  • French: Nalón
  • Galician: Río Nalón
  • German: Nalón
  • German: Rio Nalon
  • German: Río Nalón
  • Irish: Nalón
  • Italian: Nalón
  • Japanese: ナロン川
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Rio Nalón
  • Occitan (post 1500): Nalón
  • Persian: نالون
  • Polish: Río Nalón
  • Portuguese: Rio Nalón
  • Romanian: Nalón
  • Russian: Налон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nalón
  • Slovenian: Nalón
  • Slovenian: reka Nalón
  • Slovenian: Río Nalón
  • Spanish: Nalon
  • Spanish: Nalón
  • Swedish: Río Nalón
  • Upper Sorbian: Nalón
  • Venetian: Fiume Nalón
  • Welsh: Comarca del Nalón

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sotu and Ponte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castillo Medieval Soto del Barco 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 “Nalon River”. Photo: RMNORIEGABMS, CC BY-SA 2.5.