Guatapurí River

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Monument honoring the Vallenata Siren Legend by the Guatapuri River in the outskirts of Valledupar.

The Guatapurí River, or Rio Guatapurí in Spanish, is a river that flows from the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta into the Cesar River in northern Colombia by the city of Valledupar.

Its main source is the Curiba Lake which is 4,400 m above sea level. The Guatapurí is approximately 80 kms long. Among its major affluents are waters from the Curiba Lake, Donachui river, Capitanejo river, and Los Mangos river.

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Alcaldia de Valledupar - Rios de la region

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