Lebrija River
Lebrija River is a river of northern Colombia. It originates in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes in Piedecuesta and flows through the northern part of the department of Santander into the Magdalena River in Puerto Wilches.
| Lebrija River | |
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Barranca de Lebrija corregimiento on the banks of the Lebrija river (Municipality of Aguachica). | |
Location of the Lebrija River in Colombia | |
| Etymology | Antonio de Lebrija |
| Native name | Río Lebrija (Spanish) |
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| Country | Colombia |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Eastern Ranges |
| • location | Piedecuesta |
| • coordinates | 7°05′59.1″N 73°00′55.1″W |
| • elevation | 2,532 m (8,307 ft) |
| Mouth | Magdalena River |
• location | Puerto Wilches / Loma de Corredor (Aguachica) |
• coordinates | 8°07′55.3″N 73°46′24.5″W |
• elevation | 41.1 m (135 ft) |
| Basin size | 8,790 km2 (3,390 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | San Rafael |
| • minimum | 55.1 m3/s (1,950 cu ft/s) |
| • maximum | 706 m3/s (24,900 cu ft/s) |
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| River system | Magdalena Basin Caribbean Sea |
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