Tuira River

The Tuira River is located in the Darién Province of eastern Panama. It flows into the Bay of San Miguel at the province capital of La Palma.

Tuira River
Location
CountryPanama
ProvinceDarién Province
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  elevation
0 m
Length230 km
Basin size10664.42 km²
Discharge 
  average363.8 m³/s

It is the largest river in Panama, and one of its tributaries, the Chucunaque River, is the longest river in Panama.

References

  • "Estategia de desarrollo sostenible de Darién" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministerio de Presidencia-CONADES. 2009. pp. 52–53.


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