The Río Miño is a river located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, primarily flowing through Spain and Portugal. It is approximately 315 kilometers long and serves as a natural border between the two countries for part of its course. The river is known for its scenic landscapes and rich biodiversity, making it an important ecological area. The Río Miño originates in the Sierra de Meira mountains in Galicia, Spain, and eventually empties into the Atlantic Ocean near the city of A Guarda. The river supports various recreational activities, including fishing and kayaking, and is also significant for local agriculture, providing irrigation to surrounding lands.