Casma River

The Casma River, which upstream is called Río Grande, is a river that crosses northern province in the Ancash Region of . It originates in the and drains into the Pacific Ocean.
  • Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Pacific Ocean in Peru
  • Also known as
    “Río Casma”
    “Río Chacchan”
    “Río Grande”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casma.
is a city in the coastal desert of , located 330 kilometers northwest of Lima.
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Latitude
-9.44944° or 9° 26′ 58″ south
Longitude
-78.38237° or 78° 22′ 57″ west
Open location code
6723HJ29+63
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Casma River” goes by many names.
Río CasmaCebuano
卡斯馬河Chinese
CasmaFinnish
Abhainn CasmaIrish
KasmaLithuanian
Kasma (upė)Lithuanian
Casma mayuQuechua
Kasma mayuQuechua
Afon CasmaWelsh

Localities in the Area

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