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Paraguay, or the Province of the Rio de la Plata, with the Adjacent Regions Tucamen and Santa Cruz de la Sierra is a map from 1616 depicting the area "An Account of a Voyage up the River de la Plata, and Thence over Land to Peru: With Observations on the Inhabitants, as Well as Indians and Spaniards, the Cities, Commerce, Fertility, and Riches ...
The United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (Spanish: Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata), earlier known as the United Provinces of South America (Spanish: Provincias Unidas de Sudamérica), was a name adopted in 1816 by the Congress of Tucumán for the region of South America that declared independence in 1816, with the Sovereign Congress taking place in 1813, during the Argentine War of ...
The La Plata basin is bounded by the Brazilian Highlands to the north, the Andes Mountains to the west, and Patagonia to the south. The watershed extends mostly northward from the source of the Río de la Plata for roughly 2,400 kilometres (1,500 mi), as far as Brasília and Cuiabá in Brazil and Sucre in Bolivia, spanning latitudes between 14 and 37 degrees south and longitudes between 43 and ...
Map showing the Río de la Plata drainage basin and major tributaries. This is a list of tributaries of the Río de la Plata, or rivers of the La Plata Basin.Tributaries and sub-tributaries are hierarchically listed in order from the mouth of the Río de la Plata upriver.
Pilcomayo (in Hispanicized spelling) [2] (Quechua Pillkumayu or Pillku Mayu, pillku red, mayu river, [3] "red river", Guarani Ysyry Araguay [ʔɨsɨˈɾɨ ʔaɾaɰʷaˈɨ]) is a river in central South America. At 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) long, [4] it is the longest western tributary of the Paraguay River.
Map of the Rio de la Plata Basin, showing the Bermejo River joining the Paraguay River north of Resistencia. The Bermejo River at Presidencia Roca in the Argentine Gran Chaco The Bermejo seen from Puente Lavalle upstream. The Bermejo River (Spanish, Río Bermejo [1]) is a river in South America that flows from Bolivia to the Paraguay River in ...
The terrestrial ecoregion to the north is the Uruguayan savanna, to the south is the Humid Pampas; on the west upstream of the estuary is the Paraná flooded savanna. [6] [7] The major rivers feeding the Rio de la Plata are the Paraná River and the Uruguay River, with annual average discharges of 16,000 and 6,000 m2/s, respectively. The bay ...
Français : Carte du Río de la Plata, entre l'Argentine et l'Uruguay en Amérique du Sud - en français English: Map of the Río de la Plata, River Plate or [La] Plata River, between Argentina and Uruguay in South America.