Páez River

The Páez River is a river in southwestern . It is a tributary of the which drains into the . It flows into the Magdalena just south of the village of Remolino del Vicho.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Colombia
  • Also known as: Paez River” and “Rio Paez

Places of Interest

Highlights include El Quimbo Dam.

Industrial building
is a concrete faced rock-fill dam and hydroelectric power facility in the of southwestern-central , approximately 69 kilometres south of the city of , on the .

Páez River

Latitude
2.45864° or 2° 27′ 31″ north
Longitude
-75.57314° or 75° 34′ 23″ west
Elevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)
Open location code
67J6FC5G+FP
Geo­Names ID
3673396
Wiki­data ID
Q3458728
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Satellite Map

Discover Páez River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Páez River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Río Páez
  • Croatian: Páez (rijeka)
  • Croatian: Páez
  • French: río Paez
  • French: Río Paez
  • French: Río Páez
  • Galician: río Páez
  • Irish: Abhainn Páez
  • Swedish: Río Páez
  • Uzbek: Páez daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Páez

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Chilvanejo and Remolino del Vicho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lomas de Aguirre and Filo de La Angostura.

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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 “Páez River”. Photo: jhoudayer, CC BY-SA 2.0.