The Santa LucÃa River (
Spanish
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, RÃo Santa LucÃa
) is a river in
Corrientes Province
Corrientes (, ‘currents’ or ‘streams’; gn, Taragui), officially the Province of Corrientes ( es, Provincia de Corrientes; gn, Taragüà Tetãmini) is a province in northeast Argentina, in the Mesopotamia region. It is surrounded by (fr ...
,
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...
. It is a tributary of the
Paraná River.
The Santa LucÃa arises in the
Iberá Wetlands
The Iberá Wetlands ( es, Esteros del Iberá, from Guaranà ''ý berá'': "bright water") are a mix of swamps, bogs, stagnant lakes, lagoons, natural slough, and courses of water in the center and center-north of the .
Iberá is one of the mos ...
and flows southwest past the towns of
San Roque and
Santa LucÃa, then on to
Goya
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and e ...
, where it joins the Paraná.
See also
*
List of rivers of Argentina
This is a list of rivers of Argentina.
Longest Rivers
By drainage basin
This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Rivers in the table above are in bold.
La Plata Basin
* RÃ ...
References
* Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
Rivers of Argentina
Tributaries of the Paraná River
Rivers of Corrientes Province
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