Vouga River

Vouga River is a river in the Centro Region of Portugal. The source of the Vouga is the Chafariz da Lapa, at a height of 864 m, in the parish of Quintela, municipality of Sernancelhe, Viseu District. The course of the river ends in the Atlantic Ocean, in the form of a ria, the Ria de Aveiro.

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