Ave River
General data
- Name: Ave River
- Water system: Atlantic Ocean
- Water type: River
- Progression: Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Subtropical
- Continents: Europe
- Countries: Portugal
Ave River (Portuguese: Rio Ave) is a river in Northern Portugal. It has its source in the Cabreira Mountain (Serra da Cabreira) in the Minho Region. In its course passes through the cities of GuimarĂ£es, Vizela, Santo Tirso, Trofa and Vila do Conde. The Vizela River and Este River (Portugal) flow into it. The Ave flows into the Atlantic Ocean in the city of Vila do Conde.