Leitzaran
The Leitzaran (pronounced [leiˈts̻aɾan], or Leizarán in Spanish) is a river and a valley in the Navarre and the Basque Country (Spain). It flows into the river Oria from its right.
| Leitzaran | |
|---|---|
Aqueduct over river Leitzaran in Ameraun | |
| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Leitza |
| • elevation | about 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | River Oria |
• elevation | 92 m (302 ft) |
| Length | 42 km (26 mi) |
| Basin size | 124.02 km2 (47.88 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 2.88 m3/s (102 cu ft/s) |
Its source is in the Leitza municipality in Navarre, and it is 42 kilometres (26 mi) long. It enters into Gipuzkoa in a place called Urto. It takes water from the municipalities of Areso, Berastegi, Elduain, Villabona, Urnieta and Andoain and has an area of 124.02 square kilometres (47.88 sq mi), of which 69.72 square kilometres (26.92 sq mi) belongs to Gipuzkoa.
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