Escondido River (Nicaragua)

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Escondido (Spanish: Río Escondido) is a river in southeastern Nicaragua. It is 89 kilometres (55 mi) long and it empties into the Caribbean Sea[1] near Bluefields in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region.

Escondido River (Nicaragua) is located in Nicaragua
Escondido River (Nicaragua)
Escondido River (Nicaragua) (Nicaragua)
CountryNicaragua
coordinates
12.0868°N 83.7492°W / 12.0868; -83.7492
elevation
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Escondido River
Escondido River (Nicaragua) is located in Nicaragua
Escondido River (Nicaragua)
Location of mouth
Location
CountryNicaragua
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Bluefields, Caribbean Sea
  coordinates
12.0868°N 83.7492°W / 12.0868; -83.7492
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length89 km (55 mi)
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It provides a major transportation route between the Pacific and Caribbean coasts.[2]

Its tributaries are:

  • Kama River
  • Mahogany River
  • Rama River
    • Plata River
  • Mico River
  • Siquia River

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