Ason

Water type: River
Continent: Europe
Climate: Subtropical
Country: Spain

Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts

Cypriniformes - Carps

Moroniformes - Temperate basses

Anguilliformes - Eels and morays

The Asón is a river in Northern Spain, flowing through the Autonomous Community of Cantabria. Its source is in the Collados del Asón Natural Park. It flows into the Cantabrian Sea in the town of Colindres, where it forms the Santoña estuary which is the most important Special Protection Area in the north of Spain.

It has a length of 39 km.