The Tera is a river in the north of Spain, a tributary of the River Esla.

Tera
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Location
CountrySpain
RegionCastile and Leon
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
River Esla, Bretocino
 • coordinates
41°53′57″N 5°44′22″W / 41.8992°N 5.7395°W / 41.8992; -5.7395
Length139.82 km (86.88 mi)
Basin size2,412 km2 (931 sq mi)

It is of ecological importance, being the home of 24 species of the European Union Nature Directives. Riberas del Río Tera y afluentes was designated a Special Area of Conservation in 2015.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Riberas del Río Tera y afluentes (Site ES4190067)". European Environment Agency. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
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