Uharte-Arakil is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.
In modern Basque, the word uharte or ugarte with shares the same etymological origin.
But it can also mean between waters, Entrambasaguas, a place located between two confluent rivers.
There are numerous places in Navarre and the Basque Autonomous Community that have this name or a similar variant, being generally located at river confluences or meanders.
It is a narrowing of the Barranca and supported by a meander of the Arakil river that served to help in the defense of the population.