Abaucán River

The Abaucán is a river in which flows through the provinces of and La Rioja, areas with very low precipitation. The river water is provided by the ingress of two larger rivers, the Fiambalá and the Chaschuil.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Argentina
  • Also known as: Abaucan”, “Abaucán”, and “Río Fiambalá

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tinogasta and Santa Rosa.

Town
is a city in the west of the province of , Argentina, on the right-hand shore of the Abaucán River, about 280 km from the provincial capital . is situated 3 km west of Abaucán River.

Village
is a town and municipality in in northwestern . is situated 6 km northwest of Abaucán River.

Village
is a village and municipality in in northwestern . is situated 8 km southeast of Abaucán River.

Abaucán River

Latitude
-28.06486° or 28° 3′ 54″ south
Longitude
-67.53338° or 67° 32′ 0″ west
Elevation
1,193 metres (3,914 feet)
Open location code
573JWFP8+3J
Geo­Names ID
3867043
Wiki­data ID
Q963938
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Abaucán River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Abaucán
  • Catalan: Abaucán
  • Cebuano: Río Abaucán
  • Chinese: 阿包坎河
  • Dutch: Río Abaucán
  • French: río Abaucán
  • French: Río Abaucán
  • Irish: Abaucán
  • Romanian: Abaucán
  • Romanian: râul Abaucán
  • Romanian: Río Abaucan
  • Spanish: Rio Abaucan
  • Spanish: Río Abaucán
  • Swedish: Río Abaucán
  • Turkish: Abaucán Nehri

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Campo Arana and San Miguel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tinogasta Airport and Médano Largo.

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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 “Abaucán River”. Photo: Santiago matamoro, CC BY 3.0.