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Coordinates: 2°39′05″S 79°54′33″W. The Guayas River also called Rio Guayas is a major river in western Ecuador. It gives name to Guayas Province and is the most important river in South America that does not flow into the Atlantic Ocean or any of its marginal seas. Its total length, including the Daule River, is 389 km (241 mi).
Guayas River at Guayaquil, Ecuador. Rice plantation in the Guayas River lowlands, Ecuador. Guayas River, river system of the coastal lowlands of Ecuador. Its eastern tributaries rise on the western slopes of the Andes and descend to drain the wet lowlands.
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Map of the Guayas River. This beautiful and fertile river is located in front of the city of Guayaquil, officially called Santiago de Guayaquil, which is the main port of Ecuador and the largest and most populated city in this South American country.
The Guayas River also called Rio Guayas is a major river in western Ecuador. It gives name to Guayas Province and is the most important river in South America that does not flow into the Atlantic Ocean or any of its marginal seas. Its total length, including the Daule River, is 389 km (241 mi).
Type: Stream. Description: river in Ecuador. Categories: river and body of water. Location: Guayas, Ecuador, South America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. -2.65136° or 2° 39' 5" south. Longitude. -79.90905° or 79° 54' 33" west.
Apr 19, 2024 · Guayaquil, largest city and chief port of Ecuador. It is situated on the west bank of the Guayas River, 45 miles (72 km) upstream from the Gulf of Guayaquil of the Pacific Ocean. The original Spanish settlement was founded in the 1530s at the mouth of the Babahoyo River, just east of the present.
Guayas is a coastal province in Ecuador. Located in the central area of the coast, in a region washed by the Pacific Ocean and the Guayas river basin (hence its name). Guayaquil is its capital — Ecuador's biggest city, leading commercial center, and a major port.
