Mendoza

River Rio Athuel

The river passes through the southern part of the province of Mendoza and in the northwest of the province of La Pampa.

Description:

The Atuel River originates in the Andes and flows through two provinces of Argentina. On the river there are several hydroelectric power stations and many places popular with tourists.

The river receives water from melting glaciers at an altitude of 3250 meters and has a length of 790 kilometers. Water from the river is used for the needs of the rural population and power drainage systems. There are also several reservoirs and power plants on the river.

On the banks of the river there are many tourist and entertainment complexes and hotels. Many sports are available on the river waters, which attracts many visitors. No less attractive are the landscapes surrounding the banks of the river.

 

 

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