Río Grande (Tierra del Fuego)

Río Grande
Lower Río Grande
Country Argentina and Chile
Physical characteristics
Main source Chile
River mouth South Atlantic
Length 240 km (150 mi)

The Río Grande (Spanish for "great river") is a river located on the island of Tierra del Fuego.

It arises in the Chilean (western) part of the island and flows in a generally eastward direction, through the Argentine part and into the Argentine Sea. At its mouth lies the city of Río Grande, Argentina.

Coordinates: 53°47′21″S 67°40′56″W / 53.78917°S 67.68222°W / -53.78917; -67.68222

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