Sousa River
Appearance
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The Sousa River (Portuguese: rio Sousa; pronounced [ˈsozɐ]) is a river in Portugal, a tributary of the Douro. It rises in the parish of Friande, Felgueiras, in the Porto District of northwest Portugal, and is a right tributary of the Douro, which it meets at the parish of Foz do Sousa, Gondomar, about 16 km from the mouth of the Douro.
Etymology
[edit]The name is from Latin Saxa 'rocks', later called Sausa.
Tributaries
[edit]41°05′16″N 8°31′13″W / 41.08776°N 8.52023°W