Uruguay River
The Uruguay River (Spaingie: Río Uruguay, Spaingie pronunciation: [uɾuˈɣwai]; Portuguese: Rio Uruguai, Portuguese pronunciation: [uɾuˈɡwaj]) is a river in Sooth Americae.
Uruguay River | |
Río Uruguay, Rio Uruguai | |
River | |
Sunset in the Uruguay River, frae Misiones, Argentinae
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Kintras | Argentinae, Brazil, Uruguay |
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Soorce | |
- elevation | 1,800 m (5,906 ft) |
Mooth | Río de la Plata |
- elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
- coordinates | 34°12′S 58°18′W / 34.200°S 58.300°WCoordinates: 34°12′S 58°18′W / 34.200°S 58.300°W [1] |
Lenth | 1,838 km (1,140 mi) [2] |
Basin | 365,000 km2 (140,000 sq mi) [3] |
Discharge | |
- average | 5,500 m3/s (194,000 cu ft/s) [3] |
Cairt o Uruguay River's basin
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ReferencesEedit
- ↑ Uruguay River at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ "Río de la Plata". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
- ↑ a b Varis, Olli; Tortajada, Cecilia; Biswas, Asit K. (2008). Management of Transboundary Rivers and Lakes. Springer. p. 272. ISBN 978-3-540-74926-4.