Biobío River
The Biobío River is the second largest river in Chile and one of the country's most important watercourses, both for its geography and for its economic and historical significance.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Chile
- Also known as: “Afon Bio-Bio”, “Bio Bio”, “Bío Bío jõgi”, “Bio bio nehri”, “Bío Bío Nehri”, “Bio Bio River”, “Bío Bío River”, “Bio-Bio”, “Bio-Bio jõgi”, “Bío-Bío jõgi”, “Bio-bio nehri”, “Bio-Bio-elva”, “Biobío jõgi”, “Biobío mayu”, “Biobio nehri”, “Biobio River”, “Biobioelva”, “Bioìo”, “Biuobiuo opės”, “Biyubiyu mayu”, “Fleuve Biobio”, “Fleuve Biobío”, “Rio bio bio”, “Rio Bio Bio”, “Rio Bio Bío”, “Rio Bío Bío”, “Río Bio Bio”, “Rio bio-bio”, “Rio Bio-Bio”, “Rio Bio-Bío”, “Rio Bío-Bío”, “Río Bio-Bio”, “Río Bío-Bío”, “Rio biobio”, “Rio Biobio”, “Río Bíobío”, “Riu BíoBío”, “ביו ביו”, “נהר הביוביו”, and “बिओ-बिओ नदी”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenga and Hualpén.
Hualpén
Town
Hualpén is a Chilean city and commune belonging to Concepción Province and the Biobío Region. Hualpén is situated 7 km east of Biobío River.
Biobío River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Chile, South America
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Latitude
-36.81667° or 36° 49′ south
Longitude
-73.16667° or 73° 10′ west
Open location code
47M85RMM+88
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Yiddish—“Biobío River” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Биобио”
- Abkhazian: “Виoбиo”
- Arabic: “نهر بيو بيو”
- Aragonese: “Río Biobío”
- Asturian: “Ríu Bío Bío”
- Aymara: “Biobío”
- Basque: “Biobío ibaia”
- Basque: “Biobío”
- Bavarian: “Río Bío Bío”
- Belarusian: “Біё-Біё”
- Belarusian: “Бія-Бія”
- Bosnian: “Biobío”
- Breton: “Stêr Biobío”
- Bulgarian: “Биобио (река)”
- Bulgarian: “Биобио”
- Catalan: “Bío Bío”
- Catalan: “Riu Bío-Bío”
- Cebuano: “Río Biobío”
- Chinese: “比奥比奥河”
- Cornish: “Biobío”
- Corsican: “Biobío”
- Croatian: “Biobío”
- Czech: “Bío-Bío”
- Dimli (individual language): “Royê Bío Bío”
- Dutch: “Río Biobío”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بيو بيو”
- Esperanto: “rivero biobio”
- Estonian: “Bío-Bío”
- Extremaduran: “Biobío”
- Finnish: “Biobío”
- French: “Rio Biobío”
- French: “río Biobío”
- Galician: “Río Biobío”
- Georgian: “ბიო-ბიო”
- German: “Río Bío Bío”
- Hausa: “Kogin Bío Bío”
- Hebrew: “ביוביו”
- Hindi: “बिओबिओ नदी”
- Ido: “Biobío fluvio”
- Ido: “Fluvio Biobío”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Bío Bío”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Biobío”
- Interlingua: “Biobío”
- Interlingua: “Fluvio Biobío”
- Interlingue: “Biobío”
- Irish: “An Biobío”
- Italian: “Bío Bío”
- Italian: “Bío-Bío”
- Japanese: “ビオビオ川”
- Korean: “비오비오강”
- Kurdish: “Biobío”
- Kurdish: “بۆبíۆ”
- Ladino: “Rio Biobío”
- Latin: “Biobío”
- Latvian: “Biobio”
- Lithuanian: “Bio Bijus”
- Lithuanian: “Biobio”
- Mingrelian: “ბიო-ბიო (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “ბიო-ბიო”
- Mirandese: “Riu Biobío”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Biobío”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bío-Bío-elva”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Biobío-elva”
- Norwegian: “Biobío”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Biobío”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Biobío”
- Ossetian: “Био-Био (цæугæдон)”
- Ossetian: “Био-Био”
- Persian: “رود بیو بیو”
- Piemontese: “Biobío”
- Polish: “Biobío”
- Portuguese: “Rio Biobío”
- Quechua: “Biyubiyu”
- Romanian: “Biobío”
- Romanian: “Fluviul Biobío”
- Romansh: “Biobío”
- Russian: “Био-Био”
- Rusyn: “Бioбio”
- Rusyn: “Біoбіo”
- Samogitian: “Biuobiuo”
- Scots: “Bío Bío River”
- Serbian: “Biobio”
- Serbian: “Биобио”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Biobío”
- Slovak: “Biobío”
- Slovenian: “Biobío”
- Spanish: “Río Biobío”
- Swedish: “Río Bio-Bío”
- Swedish: “Río Biobío”
- Tatar: “Био-Био”
- Turkish: “Bío-Bío Nehri”
- Turkish: “Biobío Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Біобіо”
- Venetian: “Fiume Biobío”
- Vietnamese: “Biobío”
- Vlax Romani: “Biobío”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salog Biobío”
- Welsh: “Afon Biobío”
- Wu Chinese: “比奥比奥河”
- Yiddish: “ביאביא”
- “Ātōyātl Biobío”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Boca Norte and Michahue.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Morro Pompón and Teltren hill.
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