San Juan River

The San Juan River is the largest and most important river in the state of . The river feeds the El Cuchillo Dam, which provides the city of with water.
Wikipedia
  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Río San Juan” and “Río San Juan (Nuevo León)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rio Grande City Downtown Historic Cemetery.

Cemetery
Photo: Mpinedag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rio Grande City.

Town
Photo: Mpinedag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in and the county seat of , , United States. The population was 15,317 at the time of the 2020 census. The city is 41 miles west of .

San Juan River

Latitude
26.35961° or 26° 21′ 35″ north
Longitude
-98.85466° or 98° 51′ 17″ west
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
76R3945W+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 416331745
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
3518744
Wiki­data ID
Q18621114
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Satellite Map

Discover San Juan River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Urdu—“San Juan River” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Río San Juan (Tamaulipas)”
  • Breton: “Río San Juan”
  • Cebuano: “Río San Juan”
  • Italian: “Fiume San Juan (Messico)”
  • Italian: “San Juan”
  • Japanese: “サン・フアン川 (タマウリパス州)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Juan-elva”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Juan-elven”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Juan”
  • Spanish: “Río San Juan (Nuevo León)”
  • Spanish: “Rio San Juan”
  • Spanish: “Río San Juan”
  • Urdu: “دریائے سان خوآن”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Los Fresnos and Live Oak Estates Colonia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge and Starr County Memorial Hospital.

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