San Juan River (Argentina)
| San Juan River | |
|---|---|
The San Juan River | |
| Location | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Province | San Juan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Confluence of the Calingasta, Castaño Viejo, and los Patos rivers |
| Mouth | |
• location | Desaguadero River |
| Length | 500 km (310 mi) |
| Basin size | 39,906 km2 (15,408 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 56 m3/s (2,000 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Desaguadero River Atlantic Ocean |
The San Juan River is, together with the Jáchal, an important river in Argentina's San Juan province. Both join the Desaguadero/Colorado system that ends at the Atlantic Ocean.