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Coordinates: 17°56′35″N 66°08′02″W / 17.9430233°N 66.1337769°W / 17.9430233; -66.1337769[1]
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{{short description|River of Puerto Rico}}
{{Short description|River of Puerto Rico}}
{{Infobox river
{{Infobox river
| name = Guamani River
| name = Guamaní River
| native_name ={{native name|es|Río Guamaní}}
| native_name = {{native name|es|Río Guamaní}}
| image =
| image = Río Guamaní, Guayama, Puerto Rico.jpg
| image_size =
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| image_caption = Guamaní River from [[Puerto Rico Highway 179]]
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| source1_location =
| source1_coordinates = {{Coord|17.9430233|-66.1337769|region:US-PR_type:river_source:gnis|display=inline,title|notes=<ref>{{Gnis|1612514|Río Guamaní}}</ref>}}
| mouth_location =
| mouth_location =
| subdivision_type1 = [[Commonwealth (U.S. insular area)|Commonwealth]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Commonwealth (U.S. insular area)|Commonwealth]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Puerto Rico]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Municipalities of Puerto Rico|Municipality]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Puerto Rico]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Municipalities of Puerto Rico|Municipality]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Guayama, Puerto Rico|Guayama]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Guayama, Puerto Rico|Guayama]]
| length =
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| source1_elevation =
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}}
}}

The '''Guamaní River''' ({{lang-es|Río Guamaní}}) is a river of [[Guayama, Puerto Rico]]. In 1928, the Public Works department of Puerto Rico spent approximately $183,000 on a risk mitigation project at Guamaní River.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.org/details/acd4789.0005.052.umich.edu|title=Revista de Obras Públicas de Puerto Rico|date=July 19, 1924|publisher=[San Juan]|via=Internet Archive}}</ref> There is a 30-meter truss bridge over the Guamaní River in Guayama, which was built in 1936, under a [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] [[New Deal]] program.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://livingnewdeal.org/projects/guamani-river-bridge-guayama-pr/|title=Guamani River Bridge - Guayama PR|website=The Living New Deal|publisher=University of Berkeley, California, US}}</ref>
The '''Guamaní River''' ({{lang-es|Río Guamaní}}) is a river of [[Guayama, Puerto Rico]]. In 1928, the Public Works department of Puerto Rico spent approximately $183,000 on a risk mitigation project at Guamaní River.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.org/details/acd4789.0005.052.umich.edu|title=Revista de Obras Públicas de Puerto Rico|date=July 19, 1924|publisher=[San Juan]|via=Internet Archive}}</ref> There is a 30-meter truss bridge over the Guamaní River in Guayama, which was built in 1936, under a [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] [[New Deal]] program.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://livingnewdeal.org/projects/guamani-river-bridge-guayama-pr/|title=Guamani River Bridge - Guayama PR|website=The Living New Deal|publisher=University of Berkeley, California, US}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Cayey Bridge]]: river crossing on the NRHP
* [[Cayey Bridge]]: river crossing on the NRHP
*[[List of rivers of Puerto Rico]]
* [[List of rivers of Puerto Rico]]

{{Coord|17.9430233|-66.1337769|region:US-PR_type:river_source:gnis|display=title|notes=<ref>{{Gnis|1612514|Río Guamaní}}</ref>}}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/hu58 USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)]
* [https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/hu58 USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081023123302/http://www.linktopr.com/rios.html Rios de Puerto Rico]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081023123302/http://www.linktopr.com/rios.html Ríos de Puerto Rico] {{in lang|es}}


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Revision as of 15:59, 10 September 2024

Guamaní River
Guamaní River from Puerto Rico Highway 179
Native nameRío Guamaní (Spanish)
Location
CommonwealthPuerto Rico
MunicipalityGuayama
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates17°56′35″N 66°08′02″W / 17.9430233°N 66.1337769°W / 17.9430233; -66.1337769[1]

The Guamaní River (Spanish: Río Guamaní) is a river of Guayama, Puerto Rico. In 1928, the Public Works department of Puerto Rico spent approximately $183,000 on a risk mitigation project at Guamaní River.[2] There is a 30-meter truss bridge over the Guamaní River in Guayama, which was built in 1936, under a Franklin D. Roosevelt New Deal program.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Río Guamaní
  2. ^ "Revista de Obras Públicas de Puerto Rico". [San Juan]. July 19, 1924 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ "Guamani River Bridge - Guayama PR". The Living New Deal. University of Berkeley, California, US.