The Matarranya (, ) is a river in the provinces of Teruel and Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. It begins its course at 1,200 m northeast of the Tossal d'Encanader, Ports de Beseit. limestone massif near La Pobla de Benifassà.
The Matarranya flows roughly from south to north into the Ebro (Ebre), 4 km east of Faió (Fayón). This river gives its name to the Matarranya Catalan language-speaking comarca of Aragon.
Tributaries
From the left: Algars River Ulldemó River Barranc de Calapatar From the right: De Pena River Tastavins River
See also
Ports de Beseit
Matarraña/Matarranya comarca
References
External links
Turismo de Aragon
Matarranya Tourism
Interpreting avulsion process from ancient alluvial sequences: Guadalope-Matarranya system (northern Spain) and Wasatch Formation (western Colorado) Map of the river within the historical comarca Effect of floods of different magnitude on the macroinvertebrate communities of Matarranya stream (Ebro river basin, NE Spain) Microhabitat Use in a Mediterranean Riverine Fish Assemblage - Fishes of the Upper Matarranya