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Nalón (river)

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later referred to the river as the "Naelus" or "Nailos." This, in turn, would later morph into "Nilonis" and "Nalonis" in documents from the
231: 150: 17: 293: 161:. It is the longest river in Asturias, measuring 140.8 km (87.5 mi). It begins near Puerto de Tarna in 31: 298: 197: 170: 8: 212: 189: 193: 166: 162: 132: 287: 269: 256: 204:
made the first known historical reference to the river, calling it "Melsos."
182: 136: 52: 174: 209: 154: 78: 205: 181:, which is itself the second largest river in Asturias, and the 201: 178: 158: 68: 46: 285: 236:La Confederación Hidrográfica del Cantábrico 27:Longest river in Asturias, Spain (España) 215:, leading to its current denomination. 14: 286: 24: 25: 310: 139:, Trubia, Nora, Caudal, Arranguín 45: 224: 188:The river is home to multiple 13: 1: 218: 85:Physical characteristics 7: 10: 315: 29: 126: 118: 113: 105: 101: 93: 89: 84: 74: 64: 59: 44: 39: 128: • left 32:Nalón (disambiguation) 198:Cantabrian brown bear 171:San Juan de la Arena 151:autonomous community 30:For other uses, see 270:43.5674°N 6.07748°W 266: /  213:Kingdom of Asturias 165:and flows into the 114:Basin features 294:Rivers of Asturias 190:endangered species 149:is a river in the 109:140.8 km (87.5 mi) 275:43.5674; -6.07748 143: 142: 16:(Redirected from 306: 281: 280: 278: 277: 276: 271: 267: 264: 263: 262: 259: 247: 246: 244: 242: 228: 192:, including the 129: 97:Fuente la Nalona 49: 37: 36: 21: 314: 313: 309: 308: 307: 305: 304: 303: 299:Rivers of Spain 284: 283: 274: 272: 268: 265: 260: 257: 255: 253: 252: 250: 240: 238: 230: 229: 225: 221: 127: 55: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 312: 302: 301: 296: 249: 248: 222: 220: 217: 194:Iberian desman 169:just north of 167:Cantabrian Sea 141: 140: 130: 124: 123: 120: 116: 115: 111: 110: 107: 103: 102: 99: 98: 95: 91: 90: 87: 86: 82: 81: 76: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 57: 56: 50: 42: 41: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 311: 300: 297: 295: 292: 291: 289: 282: 279: 237: 233: 227: 223: 216: 214: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 186: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 138: 134: 131: 125: 121: 117: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 83: 80: 77: 73: 70: 67: 63: 58: 54: 51:The Nalón in 48: 43: 38: 33: 19: 251: 239:. Retrieved 235: 226: 187: 177:include the 146: 144: 273: / 232:"Río Nalón" 175:tributaries 173:. Its many 119:Tributaries 53:La Felguera 18:Nalón River 288:Categories 258:43°34′03″N 219:References 261:6°04′39″W 210:medieval 196:and the 155:Asturias 79:Asturias 60:Location 206:Ptolemy 65:Country 241:6 June 202:Strabo 179:Narcea 133:Narcea 122:  106:Length 94:Source 75:Region 183:Cubia 159:Spain 147:Nalón 137:Cubia 69:Spain 40:Nalón 243:2024 163:Caso 145:The 185:. 153:of 290:: 234:. 200:. 157:, 135:, 245:. 34:. 20:)

Index

Nalón River
Nalón (disambiguation)

La Felguera
Spain
Asturias
Narcea
Cubia
autonomous community
Asturias
Spain
Caso
Cantabrian Sea
San Juan de la Arena
tributaries
Narcea
Cubia
endangered species
Iberian desman
Cantabrian brown bear
Strabo
Ptolemy
medieval
Kingdom of Asturias
"Río Nalón"
43°34′03″N 6°04′39″W / 43.5674°N 6.07748°W / 43.5674; -6.07748
Categories
Rivers of Asturias
Rivers of Spain

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