Río Grande (Tierra del Fuego)
The Río Grande (Spanish for "great river") is a river located on the island of Tierra del Fuego.[1]
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• location | Chile |
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• location | South Atlantic |
Length | 240 km (150 mi) |
It arises in the Chilean (western) part of the island and flows in a generally eastward direction, through the Argentine part and into the Argentine Sea. At its mouth lies the city of Río Grande, Argentina.
References
- Sistema Nacional Argentino de Información Hídrica. "CUENCAS VARIAS DE TIERRA DEL FUEGO" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2012. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
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