Deseado River

Deseado River is a river in the province of . The name Deseado comes from the English Desire, the name of one of the two ships commanded by John Davis during the Thomas Cavendish expedition of 1592.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mario Brozoski Municipal Museum and Hospital Distrital Puerto Deseado.

Museum

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Deseado.

Town
, originally called Port Desire, is a city and a fishing port of 16,747 inhabitants, which serves as the capital of the in Santa Cruz Province of , situated on the estuary of the Deseado River.

Deseado River

Latitude
-47.76057° or 47° 45′ 38″ south
Longitude
-65.90096° or 65° 54′ 4″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
474P63QX+QJ
Geo­Names ID
3859449
Wiki­data ID
Q1544156
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Deseado River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Deseado
  • Catalan: riu Deseado
  • Catalan: Riu Deseado
  • Cebuano: Río Deseado
  • Chinese: 德塞阿多河
  • Croatian: Deseado
  • Dutch: Deseado River
  • Esperanto: Rivero Deseado
  • French: Rio Deseado
  • French: río Deseado
  • French: Río Deseado
  • Georgian: დესეადო
  • German: Rio Deseado
  • German: Río Deseado
  • Greek: Ποταμός Ντεσεάδο
  • Irish: Abhainn Deseado
  • Japanese: デセアド川
  • Lithuanian: Deseadas
  • Mingrelian: დესეადო (წყარმალუ)
  • Mingrelian: დესეადო
  • Persian: رود دسه آدو
  • Polish: Deseado
  • Portuguese: Rio Deseado
  • Russian: Десеадо
  • Russian: Рио-Десеадо
  • Spanish: Rio Deseado
  • Spanish: Río Deseado
  • Swedish: Río Deseado
  • Ukrainian: Десеадо
  • Ukrainian: Ріо-Десеадо
  • Uzbek: Deseado daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Deseado

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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 “Deseado River”. Photo: Mikelzubi, CC BY-SA 4.0.