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Eo
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View of Eo River, Ramsar Site
Country  Spain
Physical characteristics
Main source Baleira
850 m (2,790 ft)
River mouth Atlantic
Length 91.5 km (56.9 mi)
Basin features
Basin size 819 km2 (316 sq mi)
Official name: Río Eo
Designated: 4 October 1994
Reference #: 705

The Eo is a river, 91 kilometres (57 mi) long, in northwestern Spain. Its estuary forms the boundary between the regions of Galicia and Asturias. The river is known for its salmon fishing.

In the western Cantabrian mountains the river forms the axis of one of Asturias 7 biosphere reserves, the Eo river, Oscos and Terras de Burón Biosphere Reserve.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Río Eo para niños

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