Meta River
The Meta River is a major left tributary of the Orinoco River in eastern Colombia and southern Venezuela, South America. The Meta originates in the Eastern Ranges of the Andes and flows through the Meta Department, Colombia as the confluence of the Humea, Guatiquía and Guayuriba rivers.
Meta River
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Orinoco in the Llanos of central Colombia
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.1967° or 6° 11′ 48″ north
Longitude
-67.46881° or 67° 28′ 8″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
67RJ5GWJ+MF
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Meta River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Meta”
- Basque: “Meta ibaia”
- Basque: “Meta”
- Belarusian: “Мета”
- Bulgarian: “Мета (река)”
- Bulgarian: “Мета”
- Catalan: “Meta”
- Cebuano: “Río Meta”
- Chinese: “梅塔河”
- Chuvash: “Мета”
- Croatian: “Meta”
- Czech: “Meta”
- Dutch: “Meta”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Meta”
- French: “río Meta”
- French: “Río Meta”
- Galician: “Río Meta”
- Georgian: “მეტა”
- German: “Río Meta”
- Hindi: “मेता नदी”
- Irish: “Abhainn Meta”
- Italian: “Meta”
- Japanese: “メタ川”
- Korean: “메타강”
- Lithuanian: “Meta”
- Mingrelian: “მეტა (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “მეტა”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Meta”
- Norwegian: “Meta”
- Polish: “Meta”
- Portuguese: “Rio Meta”
- Russian: “Мета”
- Serbian: “Мета”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Meta”
- South Azerbaijani: “متا چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Meta”
- Swedish: “Río Meta”
- Turkish: “Meta Irmağı”
- Turkish: “Meta Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Мета”
- Venetian: “Fiume Meta”
- Welsh: “Afon Meta”
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