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Chubut River

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Chubut River

River, southern Argentina. Rising in the Andes Mountains, it flows eastward across Chubut province 500 mi (800 km) before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean at Punta Castro. It is unnavigable, but its lower course irrigates the adjacent valley, which is agriculturally important.



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They faced a walk of 40 miles south to create the first settlement by the Chubut River.
The place chosen for a settlement was northeast Patagonia where grants of land along the Chubut river were given to the Welsh settlers by the government of Argentina.
 
 
 
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