Tomebamba River
The Tomebamba River is a river of Ecuador. It runs through the city of Cuenca and merges with the Machángara River forming the Matadero River in the basin of the Amazon River and the Atlantic Ocean.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Matadero River” and “Rio Matadero”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iglesia San Sebastián and New Cathedral of Cuenca.
New Cathedral of Cuenca
Church
Photo: Berposen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly referred to as the New Cathedral of Cuenca, is the cathedral church in Cuenca, Ecuador. It is situated in front of Parque Calderon.
Iglesia de San Francisco, Cuenca
Church
Photo: JSarmiento023, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de San Francisco, Cuenca is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuenca and Sinincay.
Cuenca
Photo: PAULOGARCIA2005, CC BY 3.0.
Cuenca is a vibrant colonial city in southern Ecuador, the third largest in the country, and the capital of Azuay Province. The city is located in a highland valley at about 2,500 m above sea level, and is home to 518,000 people according to the 2010 census.
Sinincay
Village
Photo: Ceancata, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sinincay is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 24.9 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 12,650. Sinincay is situated 3½ km north of Tomebamba River.
Ricaurte
Village
Photo: MaJoseC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ricaurte is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 14.3 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 14,006. Ricaurte is situated 7 km northeast of Tomebamba River.
Tomebamba River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Azuay, Ecuador, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Tomebamba River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر تومي بامبا”
- Asturian: “Ríu Tomebamba”
- Catalan: “riu Tomebamba”
- Cebuano: “Río Matadero”
- Dutch: “Tomebamba”
- French: “Río Tomebamba”
- German: “Río Tomebamba”
- Irish: “Abhainn Tomebamba”
- Japanese: “トメバンバ川”
- Korean: “토메밤바”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Río Tomebamba”
- Portuguese: “Rio Tomebamba”
- Quechua: “Tumipampa mayu”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tomebamba (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tomebamba”
- Spanish: “Rio Tomebamba”
- Spanish: “Río Tomebamba”
- Swedish: “Río Matadero”
- Uzbek: “Tomebamba daryosi”
- Venetian: “Fiume Tomebamba”
- Welsh: “Afon Tomebamba”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hacienda Lazareto and Culqui.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coliseo Jefferson Perez and Museo de Arte Moderno.
Ecuador: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Quito, Guayaquil, Chimborazo, and Cuenca.
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