Guáitara River

The Guáitara River (Spanish: Río Guáitara) is a river of Colombia. It is a tributary of the Patía River.

Guáitara River
Bridge over the Guáitara at Las Lajas Sanctuary, Ipiales
Mouth location in Colombia
Native nameRío Guáitara  (Spanish)
Location
CountryColombia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  coordinates
1°35′14″N 77°26′46″W
Basin features
River systemPatía River

Course

The Guáitara River rises on the border of Ecuador and Colombia on the slopes of Chiles Volcano and initially flows east, eventually turning north to join the Patia. It is called the Carchi River in Ecuador.

In its lower reaches the river is in the Patía Valley dry forests ecoregion.[1]

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See also

References

  1. Constantino, Emilio, South America: Colombia (NT0225), WWF: World Wildlife Fund, retrieved 2017-04-16
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