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Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...
. Note: List was taken from :pt:Anexo:Lista de rios de Portugal. Rio X was converted to X River.


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A

* Abadia le Riviera * Agadão River * Águeda River (Douro) *
Águeda River (Vouga) Águeda () is a city and a municipality in Portugal. According to the Portuguese 2011 census, the municipality of Águeda had 47,729 inhabitants, in an area of . The city proper had a population of 14,504 (2001 data), while the remainder is distri ...
* Albufeira River * Alcabrichel River *
Alcantarilha River The Alcantarilha River () is a small river in the south central region of the Algarve, Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian ...
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Alcoa River The Alcoa () is a river of Portugal, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean.José Pedro Duarte Tavares: Hydraulics, Lines of Cistercian Hydraulic System in Alcobaça , in: Cultural Route of the Region of Alcobaça. S. 39-109, Alcobaça 2001, It rises i ...
* Alcobaça River * Alcofra River * Alfusqueiro River *
Algibre River The Algibre River () is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve. The Algibre River is formed by the confluence of the Mercês (Ribeira das Mercês) and Benémola (Ribeira da Benémola) rivers close to the village of Querença in a s ...
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Algoz River The Algoz River () is a small river in the south central region of the Algarve, Portugal, which rises near the village of Tunes and passes through the town of Algoz, the seat of the civil parish of Algoz e Tunes. The river is a tributary of the ...
* Alheda River *
Aljezur River The Aljezur River () is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve. The river runs westwards for from its start in the village of Aljezur from the confluence of the River Alfambres and River Cerca to its mouth on the Atlantic wester ...
* Almançor River * Almonda River * Almorode River *
Alpiarça River Alpiarça () is a municipality in Santarém District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 7,702, in an area of 95.36 km2. The present Mayor is Mário Fernando Pereira and the President of the Municipal Assembly is Mario Santiago. The munic ...
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Ribeira de Ulme Ribeira, Portuguese and Galician for ''stream'' or ''riverside'', may refer to the following places: Brazil * Ribeira, São Paulo, a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil * Ribeira, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in the municipality of Rio d ...
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Vala de Alpiarça Vala or VALA may refer to: Religion and mythology * Vala (Vedic), a demon or a stone cavern in the Hindu scriptures * Völva, also spelled Vala, a priestess in Norse mythology and Norse paganism Fiction * Vala (Middle-earth), an angelic being in ...
, Alpiaçoilo River,
Vala Real Vala or VALA may refer to: Religion and mythology * Vala (Vedic), a demon or a stone cavern in the Hindu scriptures * Völva, also spelled Vala, a priestess in Norse mythology and Norse paganism Fiction * Vala (Middle-earth), an angelic being in ...
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Alte River The Alte River () is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve The Algarve (, , ; from ) is the southernmost NUTS II region of continental Portugal. It has an area of with 467,495 permanent inhabitants and incorporates 16 munic ...
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Alto River The Alto River (; )) is a small river in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, Porto District, Portugal. The river's source is at the foot of São Félix Hill in Laundos Parish, and it empties into the Atlantic Ocean at Rio Alto Beach in Estela ...
* Alva River *
Alviela River Alviela River ( pt, Rio Alviela, ) is a river in Portugal. It is long. The Alviela spring is one of the deepest in the world and is locally connected to a cave complex that represents the most significant fluvio-karstic phenomena in Portugal, one ...
* Alvôco River * Âncora River * Anços River * Angueira River *
Antuã River Antuã () is a Portugal, Portuguese river, located in the Aveiro District, Aveiro region. It is the most important tributary of the Ria de Aveiro after the Vouga River. Its name is linked to the former name of Estarreja: Antuão or Anterão. It has ...
, Antuão River *
Arade River The Arade () is a river located in the region of the Algarve, southern Portugal. the river's course takes it through the municipalities of Silves, Lagoa and Portimão. The source of the river lies to the southwest of the Serra do Caldeirão mo ...
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Arado River The Arado river is a river that originates in the surroundings of Curral do Camalhão, Gerês mountain range, north of the Teixeira valley and flows into the Fafião river after the Cascatas de Fecha be Barjas, parish of Cabril, municipality ...
* Arcão River * Arcossó River *
Arda River Arda or ARDA may refer to: Places *Arda (Maritsa), a river in Bulgaria and Greece *Arda (Italy), a river in Italy *Arda (Douro), a river in Portugal *Arda, Bulgaria, a village in southern Bulgaria *Arda, County Fermanagh, a List of townlands in Co ...
* Ardila River * Arnóia River * Arouce River *
Arunca River Arunca River ( pt, Rio Arunca, ) is a river in Portugal. It is located in the municipalities of Soure and Montemor-o-Velho Montemor-o-Velho () is a town and municipality of the Coimbra District, in Portugal. The population of the municipalit ...
* Asnes River * Assureira River *
Ave River Ave River ( pt, Rio Ave; ) is a river in Northern Portugal. It has its source in the Cabreira Mountain (Serra da Cabreira) in the Minho Region. In its course passes through the cities of Guimaraes , Vizela , Santo Tirso , Trofa and Vila do Co ...
* Avia River *
Azibo River The Azibo River () is a Portuguese river in the Douro River basin. It has its source in the Nogueira mountains, near the place of Rebordainhos, Bragança Municipality, in the northeast of Portugal. Along its of length, it crosses the Macedo de C ...


B

* Baça River * Baceiro River *
Balsemão river The Rio Balsemão ( English language: Balsemão River) is a small stream that originates in the mountain range of Serra de Montemuro. It passes through narrow canyons before it reaches the major city Lamego.MONTEIRO-HENRIQUES, Tiago, COSTA, Jos ...
* Bazágueda River * Beça River or Bessa River * Bensafrim River * Beselga River * Bestança River or
Ribeiro de São Martinho Ribeiro is a surname common in Galicia, Portugal and Brazil. It is also a wine-making region of Southeast central Galicia. In Portuguese, it literally means "small creek" or "by the river". In Galicia the surname was often Castilianized as ''Rivei ...
* Boco River or Ribeira de Boco * Boina River * Botão River *
Branco River The Branco River ( pt, Rio Branco; Engl: ''White River'') is the principal affluent of the Rio Negro from the north. Basin The river drains the Guayanan Highlands moist forests ecoregion. It is enriched by many streams from the Tepui highlands w ...


C

* Caia River *
Caima River The Caima () is a river in Portugal. Its source is in Arouca Municipality Arouca () is a city and a municipality in the Metropolitan Area of Porto, Norte Region, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 22,359, in an area of . It had 20,383 elector ...
* Cabral River * Cabril River (Cávado) * Cabril River (Corgo) * Cabril River (Tâmega) * Cabrum River * Cachoeiras River * Caldo River * Calvo River * Carapito River * Carvalhosa River * Cáster River * Castro Laboreiro River *
Cávado River The Cávado River ( pt, rio Cávado; ) is a river located in northern Portugal. It has its source in Serra do Larouco at an elevation of above sea level. It runs from Fonte da Pipa, near the triangulation station Larouco, to its mouth into t ...
* de Cavalos River * Cavalum River *
Ceira River The Ceira River () is a river in central Portugal arising out of the Serra do Açor. It is a lefthand tributary of the Mondego River, which it enters from the south, just upstream of the city of Coimbra. Course The Ceira arises in the Covilhã Mu ...
* Cercal River * Cértima River * Chança River *
Côa River The Côa River () is a tributary of the Douro River, in central and northeastern Portugal. It is one of the few Portuguese rivers that flows south to north. It flows through the municipalities of Sabugal, Almeida, Pinhel, Figueira de Castelo Rod ...
* Cobrão River * Cobres River * Coina River * Coja River * de Colares River *
Corgo River The Corgo River () is a river in northern Portugal which flows through the settlement of Covelo and the city of Vila Real. It flows southwards into the Douro River, merging near Granja. The Corgo River Viaduct carries the A4 motorway (Transmonta ...
* Corvo River or Dueça River * da Costa River * Coura River * Criz River * Covelas River


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Dão River Dão () is a Portuguese river that originates in the plateau regions of Trancoso-Aguiar da Beira in the Eirado parish, Aguiar da Beira Municipality, Guarda District, and varies between in elevation. It flows in a general northeast–southwe ...
* Degebe River * Dinha River * Divor River *
Douro River The Douro (, , ; es, Duero ; la, Durius) is the highest-flow river of the Iberian Peninsula. It rises near Duruelo de la Sierra in Soria Province, central Spain, meanders south briefly then flows generally west through the north-west part o ...
* Drave River * Diogo River *
Douro River The Douro (, , ; es, Duero ; la, Durius) is the highest-flow river of the Iberian Peninsula. It rises near Duruelo de la Sierra in Soria Province, central Spain, meanders south briefly then flows generally west through the north-west part o ...


E

* Eirôgo River * Erges River *
Espiche River The Espiche River () is a small river in the south central region of the Algarve, Portugal which rises a little south east of the village of Algoz. It runs south towards the south coast, and its mouth is at the Praia dos Salgados between Armaçã ...
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Este River Este may refer to: Geography * Este (woreda), a district in Ethiopia * Este, Veneto, a town in Italy * Este (Málaga), a district in Spain * Este (river), a river in Germany * Este (São Pedro), a parish in Portugal * Este (São Mamede), a ...
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Ega River (Portugal) The Ega is a river in the north of Spain. It is a tributary of the Ebro. The Ega flows through Navarre, but it originates in Álava, near Lagrán, and flows through the town of Estella-Lizarra. See also

* List of rivers of Spain Rivers of S ...
* Eiriz River


F

* Falacho River * Febros River * Ferreira River * Ferro River (Portugal) * Fervença River * Figueira River * Fim River ??? * Fora River ??? * Frades River (Portugal) *
Fresno River (Portugal) The Fresno River (Spanish for "ash tree") is a river in Central California and a major tributary of the San Joaquin River. It runs approximately from the Sierra Nevada Range to the San Joaquin River if measured from the source of Rainier Creek, ...
* Froufe River * Lagoa Carvos


G

* Galinhas River * Gerês River *
Gilão River The Gilão () is a river in southern Portugal. It is approachable from the Atlantic Ocean, where it enters at the town of Tavira in the Algarve, east of Faro. The river Gilão changes its name to Rio Séqua at the ancient bridge named Ponte Ro ...
* Grande River (Lourinhã) *
Guadiana River The Guadiana River (, also , , ), or Odiana, is an international river defining a long stretch of the Portugal-Spain border, separating Extremadura and Andalusia (Spain) from Alentejo and Algarve (Portugal). The river's basin extends from the e ...


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Homem River Homem is a surname meaning "man" in Portuguese. Notable people with the surname include: *Diogo Homem (1521–1576), Portuguese cartographer *Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo Guillaume Emmanuel "Guy-Manuel" de Homem-Christo (; born 8 February 1974) ...


I

* Ínsua River * Isna River * Inha River


J

* Joanes River * Jamor River or
Ribeira do Jamor Ribeira, Portuguese and Galician for ''stream'' or ''riverside'', may refer to the following places: Brazil *Ribeira, São Paulo, a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil * Ribeira, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in the municipality of Rio de ...
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Queluz River Queluz may refer to: Portugal *Queluz, Portugal, a city in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal **Queluz (Sintra), one of the civil parishes in the city of Queluz **The Queluz National Palace, located in the city Brazil * Queluz, São Paulo, a ...
? * Judeu River * Juliano River


L

* Laboreiro River * Labruja River * Leça River * Lena River (Portugal) * Levira River * Lima River *
Lis River Lis (Portuguese: ''Rio Lis''; ) is a river in central Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europ ...
* Lizandro River or Lisandro River * Lordelo River * Braldu river


M

* Maçãs River * Maior River * Marnel River * Massueime River * Mau River * Meão River * de Mega River * de Mel River *
Mente River An adverb is a word or an expression that generally modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, determiner, clause, preposition, or sentence. Adverbs typically express manner, place, time, frequency, degree, level of certainty, etc., answering ...
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Minho River The Minho ( , ) or Miño ( , , ; cel-x-proto, Miniu) is the longest river in Galicia, sharing the border with Portugal, with a length of . By discharge, it is the fourth river of the Iberian peninsula, after the Douro, Ebro, and Tagus. The Min ...
* Mira River *
Mondego River The Rio Mondego () or Mondego River is the longest river entirely within Portuguese territory. It has its source in Serra da Estrela, the highest mountain range in mainland Portugal (i.e. excluding the Portuguese islands). It runs from the Go ...
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Mouro River According to Portugal, Portuguese, Galicia (Spain), Galician, and Asturian mythology, the Mouros are a race of supernatural beings which inhabited the lands of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Asturias and Portugal since the beginning of time. For unkno ...


N

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Nabão River The Nabão () is a river in Portugal. It rises in Ansião and passes through the city of Tomar before joining the Zêzere River — a course of about . It was known to the Romans as ''Nabanus''. Before entering the territory of Tomar Tomar (), ...
* Negro River (Portugal) ??? *
Neiva River Neiva () is the capital of the Department of Huila. It is located in the valley of the Magdalena River in south central Colombia with a population of about 357,392 inhabitants. It is one of the most important cities in southern Colombia, mainl ...
* Nisa River * Noeime River


O

* Ocreza River or Ribeira, (afluente of
Tejo River Tejo River is a river of Acre state in western Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Acre List of rivers in Acre (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ...
) * Odeceixe River *
Odeleite River Odeleite is a river located in the municipality of Castro Marim, Algarve, in Portugal. It originates in the mountains of the Serra do Caldeirao and flows through the municipalities Sao Bras de Alportel, Tavira, Alcoutim, Castro Marim Castro ...
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Odelouca River The Odelouca River () is a river in the Portugal, Portuguese region of the Algarve. The river is a tributary of the Arade River. Description The Odelouca headwater sources are a number of small streams and brooks rising from springs between ...
* Odres River * Olo River * de Onor River * Orelhão River * Ovelha River * Ovil River


P

* de Palhais River *
Paiva River The Paiva River () is a river that rises in the Sierra de Leomil, more specifically in the parish of Pêra Velha, Aldeia de Nacomba e Ariz - belonging to the municipality of Moimenta da Beira - and flows into the Douro, in Castelo de Paiva, flowi ...
* Paivô River * Peculhos River *
Pavia River Pavia (, , , ; la, Ticinum; Medieval Latin: ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy in northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086. The city was the capi ...
* Peio River * Pêra River * Pinhão River * Poio River * Pombeiro River * Pônsul River * Prado River * Pranto River * Pilas River


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Quarteira River The Quarteira River () is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve.Portuguese civilian survey: Sheet 52B Albufeira. Publishers: Instituto Geográfico Português (Portugal Civilian Survey. Scale:1:50,000. The river begins at the conf ...
* Queijais River


R

* Rabaçal River * Rabagão River *
Raia River (United we advance architecture) , predecessor = , merged = , successor = , formation = , extinction = , status = Professional body; members association , headquarters = L1/41 Exhibition St, Melbourne , leader_title = CEO , leader_ ...
* Ramalhoso River * Real River (Portugal)


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Sabor River Sabor River, ''Rio Sabor'' in Portuguese, is a river that rises in Spain and enters Portugal in the Natural Park of Montesinho, in the northeast of the country. It is a tributary of the right bank of the Douro River, passing near the city of Bra ...
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Sado River The river Sado () is a river in southern Portugal; it is one of the major rivers in the country. It flows in a northerly direction (the only major Portuguese river to do so) through from its springs in the hills of Ourique before entering the A ...
* Safarujo River * Salas River * Saltadouro River * Sardoura River * Sátão River * Seco River (Portugal) * Selho River *
Sever River Sever may refer to: Places in Portugal * Sever (Santa Marta de Penaguião), a civil parish in the municipality of Santa Marta de Penaguião * , a civil parish in Moimenta da Beira Municipality * Sever do Vouga Municipality, a municipality in the ...
* Silves River * Sizandro River * Sor River (Portugal) * Sordo River (Portugal) * Sorraia River * Sótão River * Soure River * Sousa River * Sul River


T

* Tábuas River * Tâmega River * Tanha River * Távora River * Tedinho River * Tedo River * Teixeira River (Douro) * Teixeira River (Vouga) * Tejo River (River Tagus) * Terva River * Tinhela River * Tinhesa River * Tornada River * Torre River, Portugal, Torre River * Torto River * Torto River (Mira) * Torto River (Portel) * Tio Touro River * Trancão River * Tripeiro River * Tua River * Tuela River * Temilobos River


U

* Uíma River * Ul River * Unhais River * Urtigosa River


V

* Vade River * Varosa River * Vascão River * Vez River * de Vide River * da Vila River * Vizela River * Vouga River


X

* Xarrama River * Xévora River * Portugal River


Z

* Zêzere River * Zela River


See also

*Geography of Europe *List of European rivers with alternative names *Latin names of European rivers *European river zonation * :pt:Anexo:Lista de rios de Portugal * :pt:Lista de ribeiras de Portugal


References

{{List of rivers of Europe Rivers of Portugal, * Lists of rivers by country, Portugal Lists of landforms of Portugal, Rivers