Futaleufú River

The Futaleufú River, located in northern , is one of two rivers that cross the 5,308 kilometres Argentina–Chile border. Its headwaters can be found in the glacial snow melt of the UNESCO protected in Argentina.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Chile and Argentina
  • Also known as: Futaleufu River”, “Río Fetaleufú”, and “Río Futalelfú

Futaleufú River

Latitude
-43.305° or 43° 18′ 18″ south
Longitude
-71.99833° or 71° 59′ 54″ west
Elevation
338 metres (1,109 feet)
Open location code
478CM2W2+2M
Geo­Names ID
3855297
Wiki­data ID
Q2631575
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Futaleufú River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Futaleufú
  • Basque: Futaleufú ibaia
  • Breton: Stêr Futaleufú
  • Catalan: riu Futaleufú
  • Catalan: Riu Futaleufú
  • Cebuano: Río Futaleufú
  • Chinese: 富塔萊烏富河
  • Czech: Futaleufú
  • Dutch: Futaleufú River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر فوتاليوفو
  • Esperanto: Rivero Futaleufú
  • French: Rio Futaleufu
  • French: río Futaleufú
  • French: Río Futaleufú
  • German: Futaleufú
  • Indonesian: Sungai Futaleufú
  • Irish: Abhainn Futaleufú
  • Italian: Fiume Futaleufú
  • Italian: Futaleufú
  • Japanese: フタレウフ川
  • Lithuanian: Futaleufu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Futaleufú
  • Polish: Futaleufú
  • Russian: Рио-Футалеуфу
  • Russian: Футалеуфу
  • Serbo-Croatian: Futaleufu (rijeka)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Futaleufu
  • Slovak: Futaleufú
  • Slovenian: Futaleufú
  • South Azerbaijani: فوتالوفو چایی
  • Spanish: Futaleufu
  • Spanish: Futaleufú
  • Spanish: Rio futaleufu
  • Spanish: Rio futaleufú
  • Spanish: Río Futaleufu
  • Spanish: Río Futaleufú
  • Swedish: Río Futaleufú
  • Turkish: Futaleufú Nehri
  • Welsh: Afon Futaleufú

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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 “Futaleufú River”. Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.