Cega (river)
The Cega is a river in the Iberian Peninsula a left-bank tributary of the Douro.
| Cega | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Sierra de Guadarrama |
| • location | Province of Segovia |
| • coordinates | 41°0′55″N 3°51′4″W |
| Mouth | Douro |
• location | Province of Valladolid |
• coordinates | 41°32′57″N 4°46′3″W |
| Length | 133 km (83 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Douro→ Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Douro |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Pirón |
It is born out of the confluence of the Artiñuelo and the Vueltas creeks in the Sierra de Guadarrama. 133 km-long, the Cega, running northwest through the province of Segovia, empties in the Douro in the province of Valladolid, having previously received the waters of the Pirón, its main left-bank tributary.
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