Ésera
Ésera | ||
Esera in the locality of Benasque |
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location | Aragon , Spain | |
River system | Ebro | |
Drain over | Cinca → Segre → Ebro → Mediterranean | |
source | Northern flank of the Maladeta massif 42 ° 38 ′ 8 ″ N , 0 ° 40 ′ 30 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 2500 msnm | |
muzzle | in the Cinca coordinates: 42 ° 6 ′ 5 " N , 0 ° 14 ′ 20" E 42 ° 6 ′ 5 " N , 0 ° 14 ′ 20" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 340 msnm | |
Height difference | approx. 2160 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 23 ‰ | |
length | 94.3 km | |
Catchment area | 123 km² | |
Small towns | Benasque , Campo |
The Ésera is a river in the north of the Aragon region in Spain. It runs through the Ebro Basin and is one of the major tributaries of the Cinca .
The Ésera arises at an altitude of 2,500 m on the northern flank of the Maladeta massif in the Pyrenees of the province of Huesca . In its valley are places like Benasque and Campo . It is a typical river of the Pyrenees, the water of which comes from the Aneto glacier and the rainfall there.
The Ésera and the Isábena flow together in Graus . Further south, it is regulated by the Barasona Dam , on which the Aragon-Catalonia Canal is created.
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