Jarama
Tributary of the Tagus river / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Jarama valley" redirects here. For the song, see Jarama Valley (song).
For the sports car, see Lamborghini Jarama. For the motor racetrack, see Circuito del Jarama. For the metro station, see Jarama (Madrid Metro).
Jarama (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈɾama]) is a river in central Spain. It flows north to south and passes east of Madrid where the El Atazar Dam is built on a tributary, the Lozoya River. It flows into the river Tagus in Aranjuez. The Manzanares is a tributary of the Jarama.
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Jarama | |
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Location | |
Country | Spain |
State | Guadalajara, Madrid |
Region | Iberian Peninsula |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Peña Cebollera |
• location | Sierra de Ayllón |
• coordinates | 41°9′58″N 3°32′18″W |
• elevation | 2,119 m (6,952 ft) |
Mouth | Tagus |
• location | near Aranjuez |
• coordinates | 40°1′51″N 3°38′59″W |
• elevation | 494 m (1,621 ft) |
Length | 194 km (121 mi) |
Basin size | 5,047 km2 (1,949 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 31.7 m3/s (1,120 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Tagus→ Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Tagus |
Tributaries | |
• left | Henares, Tajuña |
• right | Lozoya, Guadalix, Manzanares |
Tagus Basin |
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