Roya

The Roya, Roia, or Ròia is a river of and , discharging into the . It is 59 km long, of which 40.1 km in France. Its drainage basin is about 660 km2, of which 601 km2 in France.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 7 metres (23 feet)
  • Description: river in France and Italy
  • Also known as
    “Fiume Roia”
    “la Roya River”
    “La Roya Rivière”
    “Roia”
    “Roia River”
    “Roja Torrente”
    “Roya Fleuve”
    “Roya River”
    “Roya Torrent”
    “Torrent de Roya”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ventimiglia railway station and Ventimiglia Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latte and Camporosso.
is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Roya.
is a comune in the … is situated 3 km northeast of Roya.
Rundvald, Public domain.
, often known as La Mortola… is situated 4 km west of Roya.

Roya

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Latitude
43.79836° or 43° 47′ 54″ north
Longitude
7.59893° or 7° 35′ 56″ east
Open location code
8FM9QHXX+8H
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Roya” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Roya”
  • Belarusian: “Руая (рака)”
  • Belarusian: “Руая”
  • Breton: “Roia”
  • Bulgarian: “Роя”
  • Catalan: “Roia”
  • Catalan: “Ròia”
  • Catalan: “Rutuba”
  • Cebuano: “Torrent la Roya”
  • Chinese: “魯瓦亞河”
  • Czech: “Roia”
  • Czech: “Roya”
  • Dutch: “Roia”
  • Dutch: “Roya”
  • French: “Roya”
  • German: “Roia”
  • German: “Roya”
  • Irish: “Roya”
  • Italian: “Roia”
  • Italian: “Roja”
  • Japanese: “ロイア川”
  • Korean: “로야강”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roìa”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roya”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ròia”
  • Polish: “Roya”
  • Portuguese: “Roya”
  • Russian: “Ройя (река)”
  • Russian: “Руайа”
  • Slovenian: “Roia”
  • Slovenian: “Roya”
  • Spanish: “rio Roya”
  • Spanish: “río Roya”
  • Spanish: “Río Roya”
  • Spanish: “Roya”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include San Michele Arcangelo and Fortezza dell’Annunziata.

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