Rio Brito

Rio Brito or Brito River is a river in the southwestern part of that drains into the Pacific Ocean near Punta Brito, a promontory. The river valley was planned to be transformed by the Nicaraguan Canal and Development Project to serve as the conduit for the western part of the Nicaragua Canal.
Wikipedia
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 18 metres (59 feet)
  • Description: watercourse in Nicaragua
  • Also known as
    “Brito Estuary”
    “Estero Brito”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Playa Gigante and Playa Maderas.

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Rio Brito

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Latitude
11.34578° or 11° 20′ 45″ north
Longitude
-85.97965° or 85° 58′ 47″ west
Open location code
763P82WC+84
Geo­Names ID
3620623
Wiki­data ID
Q21054370

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tamil—“Rio Brito” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Estero Brito”
  • Cebuano: “Río Brito”
  • Dutch: “Estero Brito”
  • Dutch: “Río Brito”
  • German: “Brito Estuary”
  • German: “Estero Brito”
  • German: “Río Brito”
  • Hebrew: “נהר בריטו”
  • Spanish: “Estero Brito”
  • Spanish: “Río Brito”
  • Swedish: “Río Brito”
  • Tamil: “பிரிட்டோ ஆறு”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Punta Brito and Punta Nariles.

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