| Ubaté River | |
| Name Etymology: | Muysccubun "bloodied land" or "sower of the mouth" |
| Pushpin Map: | Colombia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Ubaté River in Colombia |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 5.1734°N -73.8935°W |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 5.4401°N -73.7396°W |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | Colombia |
| Subdivision Type2: | Department |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cundinamarca |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipalities |
| Source1 Elevation: | 3550m (11,650feet) |
| Mouth: | Lake Fúquene |
| Mouth Location: | Fúquene |
| Mouth Elevation: | 2543m (8,343feet)[1] |
| River System: | Confluence of El Hato River & La Playa River |
| Basin Size: | 293km2 |
| Waterbodies: | Lake Fúquene |
| Length: | 49km (30miles) |
The Ubaté River is a river on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, Cundinamarca, Colombia.
The name Ubaté comes from the native name "Ebate", in Muysccubun meaning "bloodied land" or "sower of the mouth".[2]
The Ubaté River originates as the confluence of the El Hato and La Playa Rivers. El Hato River originates in the municipality Tausa. The Ubaté River flows northward through the Ubaté-Chiquinquirá Valley and drains into Lake Fúquene, at the border with Boyacá.