The Magdalena River (Spanish: Río Magdalena, Spanish pronunciation: [ˈri.o maɣðaˈlena]; less commonly Rio Grande de la Magdalena) [5] is the main river of Colombia, flowing northward about 1,528 kilometres (949 mi) through the western half of the country.

2024年12月23日 · Magdalena River, river, north-central Colombia. It rises at the bifurcation of the Andean Cordilleras Central and Oriental, and flows northward for 930 miles (1,497 km) to the Caribbean Sea. It receives the San Jorge, César, and Cauca rivers in the swampy floodplain of the northern lowlands.

2019年7月15日 · The Magdalena River is a major river in Colombia. Referred to as the Río Magdalena in Spanish, the river derives its name from the biblical figure Mary Magdalene. The river has a length of 1,528 km, is navigable in the lower part of its course, and its primary tributary is the Cauca River.

2021年9月2日 · The majestic Magdalena River is one of Colombia’s treasures – a connector of cities, a wildlife haven and a vital player in the rich history of the country. Here’s why you should visit.

The Magdalena River, often referred to as “Rio Magdalena” in Spanish, is one of Colombia’s most iconic and vital waterways. Stretching over 1,500 kilometers (about 932 miles) from its source in the Andes Mountains to its mouth on the Caribbean coast, this majestic river plays a pivotal role in Colombia’s geography, history, culture, and ...

The Magdalena River is the most important river in the western part of Colombia. It has a length of 1,538 kilometres (956 mi). Its course is from south to north. About 80 percent of the population of Colombia live on the banks of the river or one of its tributaries. Barranquilla, Colombia's biggest city, lies on the banks of the river.

The Magdalena River, or "Río Grande de la Magdalena," is more than just a body of water that runs from south to north, crossing over half of Colombia. It’s a lifeline pulsing with the country’s history, culture, and everyday life.