Guaire River

The Guaire River is a short river in Venezuela that flows through the nation's capital of . It is a tributary of the and is 72 kilometers long in length.
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  • Type: Canal
  • Description: river in Venezuela
  • Also known as: Guaire”, “rio Guaire”, “río Guaire”, “Río Guaire”, and “Río Guayre

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo de Bellas Artes and Teresa Carreño Cultural Complex.

Museum
Photo: Wilfredor, CC0.
The Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in , . It was founded in 1917, and was originally housed in the building now known as the Palacio de las Academias.

Theater building
The , also known as Teresa Carreño Theatre, is the most important theatre of and , where performances include symphonic and popular concerts, opera, ballet and plays.

Mosque
The , officially the Mosque Ibrahim Ibin Abdul Aziz Al-Ibrahim, also known as the Caracas Mosque, is a in the El Recreo district of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caracas and El Rosal.

is the capital and largest city of , in northern Venezuela, near the . Venezuela’s urban spirit can be discovered mainly from understanding , its capital city, a busy metropolis famous for its food, cultural diversity, and perfect climate, thanks to the unique combination of a high elevation and proximity to the Caribbean Sea.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of , Venezuela, in the municipality. It is located at East Caracas, near the geographic center of and is one of its financial centres. It has an estimated area of 50.9 hectares… is situated 3 km east of Guaire River.

Suburb
is the largest district for shopping and leisure in Latin America. It is located at the , , . It has an estimated area of 93 hectares. is situated 4 km southeast of Guaire River.

Guaire River

Latitude
10.49593° or 10° 29′ 45″ north
Longitude
-66.89312° or 66° 53′ 35″ west
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
772MF4W4+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 974317203
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
Geo­Names ID
3640349
Wiki­data ID
Q4679120
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Guaire River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Río Guaire
  • Chinese: 瓜伊雷河
  • Croatian: Guaire (rijeka)
  • Croatian: Guaire
  • French: Guaire
  • French: río Guaire
  • Irish: Abhainn Guaire
  • Japanese: グアイレ川
  • Serbo-Croatian: Guaire
  • Slovenian: Guaire
  • Slovenian: reka Guaire
  • Slovenian: río Guaire
  • Spanish: Rio Guaire
  • Spanish: Río Guaire
  • Welsh: Afon Guaire

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ciudad Universitaria and Quebrada Honda.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Laguna Venezuela and Refugio para Motorizados Jardín Botánico.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Guaire River”. Photo: Kinori, Public domain.