Saja
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| Data | ||
| location | Cantabria , Spain | |
| River system | Saja | |
| River basin district | Cantábrico | |
| source | Sierra del Cordel | |
| Source height | 1700 msnm | |
| muzzle |
Cantabrian Sea at Suances and Miengo Coordinates: 43 ° 26 ′ 6 ″ N , 4 ° 2 ′ 6 ″ W 43 ° 26 ′ 6 ″ N , 4 ° 2 ′ 6 ″ W |
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| Mouth height | 0 msnm | |
| Height difference | 1700 m | |
| Bottom slope | 25 ‰ | |
| length | 67 km | |
| Catchment area | 442 km² | |
| Right tributaries | Diablo, Navas del Rey, Argoza, Bayones and Besaya | |
| Medium-sized cities | Torrelavega | |
The Saja River is located in the north of Spain in the autonomous region of Cantabria , where it flows into the Cantabrian Sea . Part of the river flows through the Saja-Besaya Natural Park , known as the Brown Bear Reserve. At Torrelavega , the Saja and Besaya rivers flow together a few kilometers from their mouth in the sea.
