Rio Chama

The Rio Chama, a major tributary river of the , is located in the U.S. states of and . The river is about 130 miles long altogether.
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 5,620 feet (1,713 metres)
  • Description: river in Conejos and Archuleta counties in Colorado and Rio Arriba County in New Mexico in the United States
  • Also known as
    “Archuleta Creek”
    “Chama River”
    “East Fork Chama River”
    “East Fork Rio Chama”
    “El Rio de Chinni”
    “P’opin p’oe”
    “Pampo *”
    “Popin *”
    “Rio De Chama”
    “Tsetepotshena *”
    “Tshamapo *”
    “Tshamapokege *”
    “Zama Ria”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Jose and Ohkay Owingeh.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States.

Village
Photo: Davidhc9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, known by its Spanish name as San Juan…

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 2 miles north of Rio Chama.

Rio Chama

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Latitude
36.04225° or 36° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
-106.0878° or 106° 5′ 16″ west
Open location code
858M2WR6+VV
Geo­Names ID
5461253
Wiki­data ID
Q7335176

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Rio Chama” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Rio Chama”
  • Cebuano: “Rio Chama (suba sa Tinipong Bansa)”
  • Cebuano: “Rio Chama”
  • Hebrew: “ריו צ’אמה”
  • Venetian: “Rio Chama”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as San Juan Pueblo and San Juan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pueblo of San Juan Historical Marker and San Gabriel on the Camino Real Historical Marker.

New Mexico: Highlights

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