Río Matilde

Río Matilde
Rio Matilde, looking south from PR-2, Barrio Canas, Ponce, PR
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityPonce
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationConvergence of Rio Pastillo and Rio Canas, Barrio Canas, Ponce, Puerto Rico
  coordinates18°07′55″N 66°34′48″W / 18.1319046°N 66.5798949°W / 18.1319046; -66.5798949
  elevation15 feet (4.6 m)
Mouth 
  location
Caribbean Sea
  elevation
0 feet (0 m)
Length1.7 km (1.1 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionCanas Urbano
Playa
Tributaries 
  leftRío Pastillo
  rightRio Canas

Río Matilde is a short river in the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. It forms from the confluence of Rio Pastillo and Rio Canas. Río Matilde is one of the 14 rivers in the municipality and, forming at an altitude of just 15 feet (4.6 m), it forms at an altitude lower than any other river in the municipality.