Bayas (river)

River in northern Spain
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Bayas
The Arlobi bridge over the river, in the Gorbeia Natural Park
Location
CountrySpain
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationUbegi spring,[1] Gorbeia massif
Mouth 
 • location
Ebro River
Length56 km (35 mi)[2]
Basin size300 km2 (120 sq mi)[2]
Basin features
ProgressionEbro→ Balearic Sea
Natura 2000 site (SAC)
Official nameBaia ibaia / Río Baia
DesignatedMarch 2015
Reference no.ES2110006[3]
Area4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi)

The Bayas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaʝas]) or Baia (Basque pronunciation: [bai.a]) is a river of Spain. From its source in the Gorbeia massif in Biscay, it flows southwards through Álava before discharging into the Ebro River near Miranda de Ebro, Burgos.

See also

  • Orthotrichum casasianum – an endemic species of moss growing in trees on the banks of the river

References

  1. ^ Álvarez, Ángel (1983). "Lluvias de agosto de 1983 y comportamiento del karst de Gorbea (Vertiente Cantábrica y Mediterránea)" (PDF). Revista de Ciencias (in Spanish) (13). Diputación Foral de Vizcaya: 326. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b Cuenca del Baias (PDF) (Report) (in Spanish). Basque Government. p. 129. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Site factsheet for Baia ibaia / Río Baia". EUNIS. European Environment Agency. Retrieved 14 October 2022.

External links

  • Media related to Bayas at Wikimedia Commons

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