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.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Chile and Argentina
  • Also known as: “Fiume Futaleufú”, “Futaleufu River”, “Río Fetaleufú”, “Río Futalelfú”, “Rio futaleufu”, “Rio Futaleufu”, “Rio futaleufú”, “Río Futaleufu”, and “Рио-Футалеуфу”

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
Wiki­data ID
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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: “río Futaleufú”
  • French: “Río Futaleufú”
  • German: “Futaleufú”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Futaleufú”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Futaleufú”
  • Italian: “Futaleufú”
  • Japanese: “フタレウフ川”
  • Lithuanian: “Futaleufu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Futaleufú”
  • Polish: “Futaleufú”
  • Russian: “Футалеуфу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Futaleufu (rijeka)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Futaleufu”
  • Slovak: “Futaleufú”
  • Slovenian: “Futaleufú”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فوتالوفو چایی”
  • Spanish: “Río Futaleufú”
  • Swedish: “Río Futaleufú”
  • Turkish: “Futaleufú Nehri”
  • Welsh: “Afon Futaleufú”

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