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Key facts
- Country
- Spain
- Source
- Fuente Segura, Sierra de Segura
- Location
- Jaén
- Elevation
- 1,413 m (4,636 ft)
- Mouth
- Mediterranean Sea
- Length
- 325 km (202 mi)
- Basin size
- 19,525 km (7,539 sq mi)
- Average
- Cieza: 26.3 m /s (930 cu ft/s)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- main stem
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Vega Baja del Segura
- Continent
- Europe
- Image
- SeguraWK.jpg
- Length
- 325
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- Commons category
- Segura River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Mediterranean Sea
- tributary
- Río Tus
- watershed area
- 19525
- discharge
- 26.3
- basin country
- Spain
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- native label
- Segura
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Source of the Segura River. The Vega Alta del Segura near Calasparra, Murcia, famous for its rice. The Vega Baja del Segura in Orihuela, Alicante.
Segura (Spanish and Valencian: [seˈɣuɾa] ; Latin: Thader; Arabic: شقورة, romanized: Shaqūrah, or وادي الأبيض Wādī l-Abyaḍ) is a medium-sized river in southeastern Spain. It has its source in the Sierra de Segura.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Segura” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.