Tajuña
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The Tajuña (Spanish: [taˈxuɲa] ⓘ; from the Latin Tagonius) is a river in central Spain, flowing through the provinces of Guadalajara and Madrid. It is a tributary of the river Jarama which in turn is a tributary of the Tagus. It rises in the Sierra de Solorio, near the town of Maranchón (Guadalajara), at a location known as Fuente del Carro near the village of Clares.
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Tajuña | |
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Etymology | Tagonius, its Latin name |
Location | |
Country | c |
State | Guadalajara, Madrid |
Region | Castile-La Mancha, Madrid |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Fuente del Carro |
• location | Clares, Guadalajara |
• coordinates | 41°1′48″N 2°8′24″W |
• elevation | 1,244 m (4,081 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Titulcia, Madrid |
• coordinates | 40°7′43″N 3°34′57″W |
• elevation | 509 m (1,670 ft) |
Length | 225 km (140 mi) |
Basin size | 2,608 km2 (1,007 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 1.87 m3/s (66 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Jarama→ Tagus→ Atlantic Ocean |
River system | Jarama |
Tributaries | |
• left | Ungría |
• right | Matayeguas |
Tagus Basin |
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