River Plate can refer to:
- Río de la Plata, the River Plate in English—a large estuary between Argentina and Uruguay
- La Plata Basin, basin of the River Plate
- Club Atlético River Plate, an Argentine football club
- Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, also known as River Plate Stadium, in Buenos Aires, where the above team plays
- Club Atlético River Plate (Asunción), a Paraguayan football club
- Club Atlético River Plate Puerto Rico, a Puerto Rican football club
- Club Atlético River Plate (Montevideo), a Uruguayan football club
- River Plate F.C., a former Uruguayan football club
- Live at River Plate, a DVD by Australian rock band AC/DC
- Sociedade Esportiva River Plate, a Brazilian football club
- SV River Plate, an Aruban football club
- The Battle of the River Plate in World War II
- The Battle of the River Plate (film), a film about the battle
- The Viceroyalty of the River Plate, a political entity in the Spanish Empire which contained the territories of present day Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay
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