Anllóns River

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Anllóns
The Anllóns near its mouth
The Anllóns near its mouth
Origin Xalo mounts , Province of A Coruña, Galicia.
Mouth Atlantic Ocean
Basin countries Galicia
Length 54.4 km ¹
Source elevation 400 m

The Anllóns is a Galician river whose source lies in the Xalo Mountains, at a height of 400 m., and flows into the Ria of Carme and Laxe. Its length is 54.4 km river, crossing the municipalities of Cabana de Bergantiños, Carballo, Cerceda, Coristanco and Ponteceso. Its middle flow is 9.931 m³.

It was declarated a Place of Communitary Importance in the year 2001. It feeds brooks like the Graña, Quenxe, Acheiro, Abaixo, Queo or Bertón during its high course. After the pass at Mount Neme, it feeds the water of the brooks Gándara, Bandeira, Vao, Galvar, Portecelo or Batán, and in its low course it feeds the waters of the brooks Lourido, Ponteceso, Prados or Bouzas.