Delika canyon
| Delika canyon | |
|---|---|
Valley of Delika | |
Delika canyon Location in the Basque Country | |
| Geology | |
| Type | Karst valley |
| Geography | |
| Location | Amurrio, Álava, Basque Country |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 42°56′31″N 2°58′41″W / 42.942°N 2.978°W |
| River | Nervión |
The Delika canyon (Spanish: Cañón de Délica, Basque: Delikako arroila) is a karst canyon of Spain, located in the province of Álava. It is formed by the Nervión river near the village of Delika. The Salto de Nervión, an intermittent waterfall that is the highest in Spain [222 metres (728 ft)], flows from the canyon.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Salto del Nervión, the tallest waterfall in Spain that only flows for a few months". Fascinating Spain. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Muñoz, Juan Carlos; Ramírez, Mar (14 August 2023). "Delika, el camino secreto de un joven Nervión". Deia (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2024.