Madeira River

The Madeira River is a major waterway in South America. It is estimated to be 1,450 km in length, while the Madeira-Mamoré is estimated near 3,250 km or 3,380 km in length depending on the measuring party and their methods.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Bolivia and Brazil
  • Also known as: Rio Madera

Madeira River

Latitude
-3.36663° or 3° 21′ 60″ south
Longitude
-58.75442° or 58° 45′ 16″ west
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
6883J6MW+86
Geo­Names ID
3395940
Wiki­data ID
Q118251
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Madeira River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Rio Madeira
  • Albanian: Rio Madeira
  • Arabic: ريو ماديرا
  • Arabic: نهر ماديرا
  • Armenian: Մադեյրա
  • Asturian: Ríu Madeira
  • Azerbaijani: Madeyra çayı
  • Bashkir: Мадейра
  • Basque: Madeira
  • Belarusian: Мадэйра
  • Bengali: মাদেইরা নদী
  • Bhojpuri: मैडेरिया नदी
  • Bosnian: Madeira
  • Bulgarian: Мадейра
  • Catalan: Río Madeira
  • Catalan: riu Madeira
  • Catalan: Riu Madeira
  • Cebuano: Rio Madeira
  • Chinese: 玛代拉河
  • Chinese: 瑪代拉河
  • Chinese: 馬代拉河
  • Chinese: 馬德拉河
  • Chinese: 马代拉河
  • Chinese: 马德拉河
  • Croatian: Madeira
  • Czech: Madeira
  • Czech: Rio Madeira
  • Danish: Madeira
  • Dutch: Madeira
  • Dutch: Rio Madeira
  • Dutch: Río Madeira
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر ماديرا
  • Esperanto: Madejra-Rivero
  • Esperanto: Rivero Madeira
  • Estonian: Madeira jõgi
  • Fiji Hindi: Madeira Naddi
  • Finnish: Madeira
  • French: rio Madeira
  • French: Rio Madeira
  • French: Río Madeira
  • Galician: Río Madeira
  • Georgian: მადეირა
  • German: Rio Madeira
  • Greek: Μαδέιρα
  • Greek: Ποταμός Μαδέιρα
  • Guarani: Yryry
  • Hebrew: מדיירה
  • Hebrew: מדירה
  • Hebrew: נהר מדירה
  • Hindi: मैदेरिया नदी
  • Hungarian: Madeira
  • Interlingua: Fluvio Madeira
  • Irish: Abhainn Mhaidéara
  • Italian: Madeira
  • Italian: Rio Madeira
  • Japanese: マデイラ川
  • Kara-Kalpak: Maderia dáryasi
  • Kashmiri: مادیرا دٔرؠ یاو
  • Kazakh: Мадейра (өзен)
  • Kazakh: Мадейра
  • Kirghiz: Мадейра дарыясы
  • Korean: 마데이라강
  • Latin: Flumen Madeira
  • Latvian: Madeira (upe)
  • Latvian: Madeira
  • Lithuanian: Madeira
  • Malagasy: Rio Madeira
  • Mazanderani: مادیرا درکا
  • Mingrelian: მადეირა (წყარმალუ)
  • Mingrelian: მადეირა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Madeira
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rio Madeira
  • Norwegian: Madeira
  • Nyanja: Mtsinje wa Madeira
  • Ossetian: Мадейрæ
  • Panjabi: ਮਾਦੀਰਾ ਦਰਿਆ
  • Persian: رود مادیرا
  • Polish: Madeira
  • Portuguese: Rio Madeira
  • Quechua: Hatun Sach’amayu
  • Quechua: Madeira mayu
  • Quechua: Rio Madeira
  • Quechua: Río Madeira
  • Romanian: Râul Madeira
  • Russian: Мадейра
  • Saterfriesisch: Rio Madeira
  • Scots: Madeira River
  • Serbian: Madeira
  • Serbian: Мадеира
  • Serbo-Croatian: Madeira
  • Slovak: Madeira
  • South Azerbaijani: مادیرا چایی
  • Spanish: Madeira
  • Spanish: Rio Madeira
  • Spanish: Río Madeira
  • Spanish: Río Madera
  • Swahili: Mto Madeira
  • Swedish: Madeira
  • Swedish: Madeirafloden
  • Swedish: Rio Madeira (flodmynning)
  • Swedish: Rio Madeira
  • Swedish: Río Madeira
  • Tamil: மட்ரியா ஆறு
  • Turkish: Madeira Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Мадейра
  • Uzbek: Madeyra (daryo)
  • Uzbek: Madeyra
  • Venetian: Fiume Madeira
  • Vietnamese: Sông Madeira
  • Waray (Philippines): Salog Madeira
  • Welsh: Afon Madeira
  • Western Frisian: Rio Madeira
  • Western Panjabi: مادیرا دریا
  • Wu Chinese: 玛代拉河
  • Yue Chinese: 馬德拉河
  • मैडेरिया नदी

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