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Patía River

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Patía River (Río Patía) is a river in southwestern Colombia. It flows over 400 kilometres (250 mi) to drain into the Pacific Ocean north of Tumaco. The Patía River is the longest river on the Colombian Pacific Coast. The last 90 kilometres (56 mi) is navigable by boat.

Flows through: Colombia.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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