The Bayas () or Baia () is a river of
Spain
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. From its source in the
Gorbeia massif in
Biscay
Biscay (; eu, Bizkaia ; es, Vizcaya ) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilbao.
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, it flows southwards through
Álava
Álava ( in Spanish) or Araba (), officially Araba/Álava, is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Álava, former medieval Catholic bishopric and now Latin titular see.
Its ca ...
before discharging into the
Ebro River
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near
Miranda de Ebro
Miranda de Ebro (Spanish: iˈɾan̪da ðe ˈeβɾo is a city on the Ebro river in the Burgos (province), province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is located in the north-eastern part of the province, on th ...
,
Burgos
Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos.
Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence of t ...
.
See also
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Orthotrichum casasianum – an endemic species of moss growing in trees on the banks of the river
References
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Rivers of Spain
Rivers of the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Rivers of Castile and León
Rivers of Álava
Rivers of Biscay
Rivers of Burgos
Natura 2000 in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Tributaries of the Ebro
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