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Alagón (river)

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The Alagón is a 205 km long river in Spain , right tributary to the Tagus , as well as this river's longest tributary. Its source is at 1,060 m in the Sierra de Francia , near the village Frades de la Sierra , south of Salamanca . The Alagón flows southwest, through the towns San Esteban de la Sierra , Guijo de Granadilla , and Coria . It finally joins the Tagus at Alcántara .

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