Guayas River

The Guayas River is a major river in western . It gives its name to the of Ecuador. Its total length, including the , is 389 km.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ecuador
  • Also known as: Guayaquil River”, “Ría Guayas”, “Río de Guayaquil”, and “Rio de Zapotal

Guayas River

Latitude
-2.65136° or 2° 39′ 5″ south
Longitude
-79.90905° or 79° 54′ 33″ west
Open location code
679283XR+F9
Geo­Names ID
3657504
Wiki­data ID
Q1343252
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Guayas River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Guayas
  • Basque: Guayas ibaia
  • Belarusian: Гуаяс
  • Belarusian: Ґуаяс
  • Belarusian: Рака Гуаяс
  • Catalan: Guayas
  • Cebuano: Río Guayas (suba sa Ecuador, Provincia del Guayas, lat -2,65, long -79,91)
  • Cebuano: Río Guayas
  • Chinese: 瓜亚斯河
  • Chinese: 瓜亞斯河
  • Croatian: Guayas (rijeka)
  • Croatian: Guayas
  • Czech: Guayas
  • Dutch: Guayas
  • Esperanto: Guajaso
  • Esperanto: Guayas
  • Esperanto: Río Guayas
  • Esperanto: Rivero Guajaso
  • French: río Guayas
  • French: Río Guayas
  • Galician: Río Guayas
  • German: Guayas
  • German: Rio Guayas
  • German: Río Guayas
  • Irish: Abhainn Guayas
  • Italian: Guayas
  • Japanese: グアヤス川
  • Korean: 과야스강
  • Lithuanian: Guajas
  • Lithuanian: Guajasas
  • Lithuanian: Gvajasas
  • Ossetian: Гуаяс (цæугæдон)
  • Ossetian: Гуаяс
  • Polish: Río Guayas
  • Portuguese: Rio Guaias
  • Portuguese: Rio Guayas
  • Quechua: Wayas mayu
  • Russian: Гуаяс
  • Serbo-Croatian: Guayas (rijeka)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Guayas
  • Slovenian: Guayas
  • Slovenian: reka Guayas
  • Slovenian: Río Guayas
  • Spanish: Guayas
  • Spanish: Rio Guayas
  • Spanish: Río Guayas
  • Swedish: Río Guayas (vattendrag i Ecuador)
  • Swedish: Río Guayas
  • Ukrainian: Гуаяс (річка)
  • Ukrainian: Гуаяс
  • Welsh: Afon Guayas

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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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 “Guayas River”. Photo: Oersted, Public domain.