Aljezur River

Aljezur River
Amoreira River
Aljezur River in the village of Aljezur
Aljezur River at Aljezur
Native nameRibeiro de Aljezur (Portuguese)
Location
CountryPortugal
RegionAlgarve
DistrictFaro
MunicipalityAljezur
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationAljezur (parish)
  coordinates37°18′59.8″N 8°48′11.6″W / 37.316611°N 8.803222°W / 37.316611; -8.803222
MouthThe west coast of the Algarve into the Atlantic at Praia da Amoreira

The Aljezur River (Portuguese pronunciation: [alʒɨˈzuɾ]) is a small river in the Portuguese region of the Algarve. The river runs westwards for 9.8 kilometres (6.1 mi) from its start in the village of Aljezur from the confluence of the River Alfambres and River Cerca to its mouth on the Atlantic western Algarve coast at Praia da Amoreira.