Matanza River
The Matanza River is a 64-kilometre stream in Argentina that originates in the Buenos Aires Province and defines the southern boundary of the Buenos Aires federal district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Canalized stream
- Description: river in Argentina
- Also known as: “Riachuelo”
- Historically known as: “Rio Chuelo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Bombonera and Puente Transbordador.
La Bombonera
Stadium
Photo: Matibro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Bombonera, officially known as Estadio Alberto José Armando, is an association football stadium located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located in the La Boca neighbourhood, it is the home of Boca Juniors.
Puente Transbordador
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Puente Transbordador is a transporter bridge in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The bridge was in use from its completion in 1914 until 1960, when operation ceased until 2017.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vuelta de Rocha and La Boca & Barracas.
La Boca & Barracas
Photo: Jc8136, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The south of Buenos Aires includes the colorful La Boca and Barracas neighborhoods. La Boca is a working class district of Buenos Aires, considered Buenos Aires's most colorful neighborhood with a very outgoing personality.
Barrio Catalinas Sur
Neighborhood
Photo: Romangoro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barrio Catalinas Sur is a neighborhood.
Matanza River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Argentina, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Matanza River” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մատանսա”
- Asturian: “Ríu Matanza”
- Bulgarian: “Рио Матанса-Риачуело”
- Chinese: “馬坦薩河”
- Chuvash: “Риачуэло”
- Czech: “Riachuelo”
- Czech: “Río Matanza”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رياتشويلو”
- French: “río Matanza-Riachuelo”
- French: “Río Matanza-Riachuelo”
- German: “Río Matanza-Riachuelo”
- Hungarian: “Riachuelo”
- Irish: “Riachuelo”
- Italian: “Rio Matanza-Riachuelo”
- Italian: “Río Matanza”
- Japanese: “マタンサ川”
- Ligurian: “Riachuelo”
- Lithuanian: “Matansa”
- Persian: “رود ریاچلو”
- Persian: “رود ریاچوئلو”
- Portuguese: “Rio Matanza-Riachuelo”
- Russian: “Матанса”
- Russian: “Риачуэло”
- Spanish: “Matanza-Riachuelo”
- Spanish: “Rio de la Matanza”
- Spanish: “Río de la Matanza”
- Spanish: “Rio Matanza-Riachuelo”
- Spanish: “Río Matanza-Riachuelo”
- Swedish: “Riachuelo”
- Turkish: “Matanza Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Матанса-Ріачуело”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Isla Demarchi and Dock Sud.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Puente Nicolás Avellaneda and Casa Amarilla.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Matanza River”. Photo: Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, CC BY 2.0.