el Besòs
The Besòs is a river flowing through Catalonia, Spain, formed by the confluence of the Mogent and Congost rivers. It ends in the Mediterranean. Its full watershed includes the following cities: Aiguafreda, La Garriga, Sant Fost de Campsantelles, Canovelles, Granollers, Montmeló, Mollet del Vallès, Montcada i Reixac, Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Barcelona and Sant Adrià de Besòs.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
- Description: river in Catalunya
- Also known as“Besòs”“Besòs River”“riu Besòs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ateneu Adrianenc and Església de Sant Adrià.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sant Adrià Nord and Bon Pastor.
Bon Pastor
Quarter
Sant Adrià de Besòs
Town
Photo: Jlmoncada, Public domain.el Besòs
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Latitude
41.4332° or 41° 25′ 60″ north
Longitude
2.211° or 2° 12′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FH4C6M6+7C
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“el Besòs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيسوس”
- Aragonese: “Río Besòs”
- Basque: “Besòs”
- Belarusian: “Бесос”
- Belarusian: “Бэсос”
- Catalan: “Besòs”
- Catalan: “El Besòs”
- Catalan: “Riu Besòs”
- Cebuano: “El Besòs”
- Chinese: “貝索斯河”
- Chuvash: “Бесос”
- Dutch: “Besòs”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بيسوس”
- Esperanto: “Besós”
- Estonian: “Besos”
- Estonian: “Besós”
- Estonian: “Besòs”
- Finnish: “Besos”
- Finnish: “Besòs”
- French: “Besos”
- French: “Besòs”
- Galician: “río Besós”
- Galician: “Río Besòs”
- Georgian: “ბესოსი”
- German: “Besòs”
- German: “el Besòs”
- Hebrew: “בזוס (נהר)”
- Hebrew: “בזוס”
- Hebrew: “בסוס (נהר)”
- Hebrew: “בסוס”
- Irish: “Besòs”
- Italian: “Besòs”
- Japanese: “バゾス川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Besos”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Besòs”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Besòs”
- Norwegian: “Besòs”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Besòs”
- Polish: “Besòs”
- Portuguese: “Rio Besòs”
- Romanian: “Râul Besos”
- Romanian: “Râul Besòs”
- Russian: “Бесос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Besós”
- Spanish: “Besos”
- Spanish: “Besós”
- Spanish: “Besòs”
- Spanish: “Rio Besos”
- Spanish: “Rio Besós”
- Spanish: “Río Besos”
- Spanish: “Río Besós”
- Spanish: “Río Besòs”
- Swedish: “Besòs”
- Ukrainian: “Бесос”
- Upper Sorbian: “Besòs”
- Western Armenian: “Պեսոս”
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