Douro
The Douro is the largest river of the Iberian Peninsula by discharge. It rises near Duruelo de la Sierra in the Spanish province of Soria, meanders briefly south, then flows generally west through the northern part of the Meseta Central in Castile and León into northern Portugal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Turismo En Portugal, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Spring
- Description: river in Spain and Portugal
- Also known as: “Douro River”, “Duero”, “Duero River”, and “Fuentes del Duero”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Lake of Urbión.
Black Lake of Urbión
Pond
Photo: Txo, Public domain.
Black Lake of Urbión is a pond, which is situated 3 km east of Douro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duruelo de la Sierra and Covaleda.
Duruelo de la Sierra
Village
Photo: Valdoria, Public domain.
Duruelo de la Sierra is a municipality of Spain, in the province of Soria, Autonomous Community of Castile and León. Duruelo de la Sierra is situated 7 km southwest of Douro.
Covaleda
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Covaleda is a municipality located in the province of Soria, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality had a population of 1,924 inhabitants. Covaleda is situated 8 km south of Douro.
Douro
- Categories: river, gold river, main stem, and body of water
- Location: Covaleda, Soria, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.00723° or 42° 0′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.87981° or 2° 52′ 47″ westOpen location code
8CJV244C+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 376013000OpenStreetMap feature
natural=springWikidata ID
Q14299
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Douro” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Douro”
- Arabic: “دورو”
- Arabic: “نهر دويرة”
- Aragonese: “Río Duero”
- Armenian: “Դուերո”
- Asturian: “Ríu Duero”
- Basque: “Duero”
- Belarusian: “Дору”
- Belarusian: “Дурый”
- Belarusian: “Дуэра”
- Bengali: “দোরু নদী”
- Breton: “Douro”
- Bulgarian: “Дуеро”
- Catalan: “Duero”
- Cebuano: “Douro (bokana)”
- Cebuano: “Douro”
- Chinese: “斗羅河”
- Chinese: “杜罗河”
- Chinese: “杜羅河”
- Chuvash: “Дуэро”
- Croatian: “Douro”
- Croatian: “Duero”
- Czech: “Douro”
- Czech: “Duero”
- Dutch: “Douro”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دويرو”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر دورو”
- Esperanto: “Doŭro”
- Estonian: “Douro”
- Extremaduran: “Dueru”
- Finnish: “Duero”
- French: “Douro”
- French: “Duero”
- Galician: “Río Douro”
- Georgian: “დორუ”
- Georgian: “დუერო”
- German: “Douro”
- German: “Duero”
- German: “Duoro”
- German: “Durius”
- German: “Rio Douro”
- German: “Río Duero”
- Greek: “Δούρος”
- Hebrew: “דורו”
- Hindi: “दयोरो”
- Hindi: “दोरू नदी”
- Hungarian: “Duero”
- Icelandic: “Douro”
- Ido: “Fluvio Durio”
- Indonesian: “Douro”
- Irish: “Douro”
- Italian: “Douro”
- Italian: “Duero”
- Japanese: “ドウロ川”
- Kazakh: “Дуеро”
- Kazakh: “Дуэро”
- Kirghiz: “Дуэро”
- Kirghiz: “ДуЭро”
- Korean: “도루강”
- Ladin: “Douro”
- Latin: “Durius”
- Latvian: “Douru”
- Latvian: “Dvero”
- Lezghian: “Дуэро”
- Lithuanian: “Dueras”
- Livvi: “Douro”
- Luxembourgish: “Douro”
- Macedonian: “Доро”
- Macedonian: “Доуро”
- Macedonian: “Дуеро”
- Mingrelian: “დუერო”
- Mirandese: “Riu Douro”
- Mongolian: “Дуэро гол”
- Northern Frisian: “Douro”
- Northern Sami: “Douro”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Douro”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Douro”
- Norwegian: “Douro”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Douro”
- Ossetian: “Дору”
- Ossetian: “Дуэро”
- Persian: “دورو”
- Polish: “Duero”
- Portuguese: “Douro”
- Portuguese: “Nascente do Rio Douro”
- Portuguese: “Rio Douro”
- Romanian: “Duero”
- Russian: “Дуэро”
- Scots: “Douro”
- Serbian: “Дуеро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Douro”
- Slovak: “Douro”
- Slovenian: “Duero”
- South Azerbaijani: “دورو چایی”
- Spanish: “Duero”
- Spanish: “Río Duero”
- Swedish: “Duero”
- Tagalog: “Ilog Duero”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำโดรู”
- Turkish: “Douro Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Дору”
- Upper Sorbian: “Duero”
- Uzbek: “Duero”
- Venetian: “Duero”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Douro”
- Walloon: “Aiwe di Dwero”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salog Duero”
- Welsh: “Afon Douro”
- Western Frisian: “Douro”
- Western Panjabi: “دویرو”
- Wu Chinese: “杜罗河”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sierra de Urbión and Peñas Claras.
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