Chira River

Coordinates: 4°54′S 81°08′W / 4.900°S 81.133°W / -4.900; -81.133
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Río Chira
Chira River flows into the Pacific Ocean between Tumbes and Paita (left down)
Chira River is located in Peru
Chira River
Location of mouth
Location
Countries
Physical characteristics
MouthPacific Ocean
 • coordinates
4°54′S 81°08′W / 4.900°S 81.133°W / -4.900; -81.133
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)

Chira River or Rio Chira is the name of a river (as well as valley) in northern Peru whose mouth is 100 km north west of the provincial capital of Piura and 25 km north of the port of Paita.[1]

Its source is in the

Poechos reservoir and later passes the town of Sullana
.

References

  1. ^ "Rio Chira". GeoNames. Retrieved July 24, 2021.