Abra River

Abra River
Country	Philippines
Regions	Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos Region
Length	178 km (110.6 mi)
Watershed	5,125 km² (1,978.77 sq mi)
Discharge at	South China Sea
Source
- location	Mount Data, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region
- elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Mouth	Mouth of Abra River
- location	Vigan City
- elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Major tributaries
- right	Tineg River

Abra River is the 6th largest river system in the Philippines in terms of watershed size. It has an estimated drainage area of 5,125 square kilometers and a length of 178 kilometers from its source in the vicinity of Mount Data in the Benguet province.

Geography

The Abra river originates from the southern section of Mount Data. It descends westward to Cervantes, Ilocos Sur and flows to the province of Abra. At a point near the municipality of Dolores, it is joined by the Tineg river, which originates from the uplands of Abra.^[1]

References

v • d • e Principal River Systems of the Philippines Watershed Size Cagayan River · Mindanao River · Agusan River · Pampanga River · Agno River · Abra River · Pasig-Marikina River · Bicol River · Abulog River · Tagum-Libuganon River · Ilog-Hilabangan River · Panay River · Tagoloan River · Agus River · Davao River · Cagayan River (Mindanao) · Jalaur River · Buayan-Malungun River

Coordinates: 17°31′N 120°24′E / 17.517°N 120.4°E / 17.517; 120.4

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