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| Río Omaña | ||
 Rio Omaña near La Omañuela |
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| Data | ||
| location |
Spain Castile and León |
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| River system | Duero | |
| Drain over | Órbigo → Esla → Duero → Atlantic | |
| source | in the south of the Cantabrian Mountains 42 ° 50 ′ 40 ″ N , 6 ° 15 ′ 58 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 1500 m | |
| muzzle |
Esla Coordinates: 42 ° 39 ′ 15 " N , 5 ° 49 ′ 20" W 42 ° 39 ′ 15 " N , 5 ° 49 ′ 20" W. |
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| Mouth height | approx. 900 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 600 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 12 ‰ | |
| length | 52 km | |
| Catchment area | 516 km² | |
| Drain |
MQ |
14.56 m³ / s |
| Right tributaries | Río Valdesamario | |
 The Río Órbigo arises from the confluence of the Rio Omaña (left) and Río Luna (right) |
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The Río Omaña is one of the two headwaters of the Río Órbigo in the Spanish province of León .
course
The Río Omaña rises - depending on the amount of rainwater at an altitude of approx. 1500 to 1900 meters above sea level. d. M. - on the territory of the municipality of Murias de Paredes and flows mainly in east and south-east directions; About two kilometers north of the town of Llamas de la Ribera , the Río Órbigo arises from its confluence with the Río Luna .
Places on the river
Tributaries
- Río Ceide
- Río Omañon
- Río Salce
- Río Valdesamario
- Río Vallegordo
- Río Villabandin
Attractions
The upper course of the river in particular is scenic; the communities and villages on its banks offer holiday apartments ( casas rurales ) for rent.
Web links
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