The Papagayo River in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero still flows, and local communities opposed to the construction of a massive hydroelectric dam are doing all they can to keep it that way, as a documentary about their struggle shows. Location and map of the Papagayo River The 140 km long Papagayo River is one of …
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The Machángara River is located in the Republic of Ecuador. It originates in the El Cajas National Park in the Machangaracocha lagoon and flows through the province of Cuenca, along with three other important rivers. History of the Machángara River Quito Before the creation of the Machángara River Basin Council in 1998, the basin was an area …
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One of the largest bodies of fresh water in southern Patagonia, Lake Argentino is located in the southwest of the province of Santa Cruz and offers the most spectacular scenery, adorned with a unique flora and fauna. Learn more about this lake, its characteristics, tourist attractions and much more. History of Lake Argentino Lake Argentino is full …
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The River Weser, the main river in western Germany, is a major artery for Bremerhaven and Bremen. Read on to find out more. The Weser, like the Neckar, meanders through the Saxon countryside, where riverside meadows, unspoilt villages, Renaissance palaces and medieval castle ruins give the impression of a land forgotten by time. At the end of …
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Luján, city and national shrine on the Lujan River, in the northern pampas of Buenos Aires Province, in eastern Argentina. The town was named for the conquistador Pedro Luján, who died there (1536) in a battle with the Indians. Today, the Lujan River is used for fishing on Route 9. If you want to know more about …
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A great route for activities such as canoeing, the Cinca River is also a source of entertainment for anglers. See what you need to know. River Cinca It is located in the northeast of Spain. In the so-called Pyrenees, whose name is Aragonese. The Cinca River has its source at an altitude of 2600 metres. Between the …
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The River Urumea has a length of 59.4 kilometres from its source in the Navarrese municipality of Goizueta, 33 of which run through the province of Gipuzkoa. It has an average temperature of 13.5ºC and the seasonal and annual variations in its flow are less pronounced than in other basins in Gipuzkoa, and the natural regulation of …
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Considered one of the 100 most attractive birdwatching sites in Mexico, the Ameca River is a protected natural area. The north side of the bay is drier than the east and south sides. Here you will find lagoons, small rivers and streams, agricultural areas and coastal environments. Location of the Ameca River The Ameca River is a …
Bordering Colombia and Venezuela, the Zulia River flows through the borderlands, providing abundant water to several communities on both sides of the border. Location of the Zulia River The Zulia River rises in a large area of northern South America, in the hills of the Santurbán mountain range in Colombia (see also Cauca River), at an altitude …
The Neuquén River is considered one of the most important rivers in Argentine Patagonia. With a great flow of water where you can enjoy some activities. Let’s find out more. Neuquén River The Neuquén River is considered one of the most important rivers in Argentine Patagonia. It flows through the province whose name is the same as …
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