Nupe River

The Nupe is a small river in the in . It rises in the and joins the Lauricocha River forming what is then called the , one of the two largest upstream contributors to the Amazon River.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: left headwater of the Marañón River in Peru
  • Also known as: Río Nupe

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huarin and Rondos.

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Nupe River

Latitude
-9.9734° or 9° 58′ 24″ south
Longitude
-76.68227° or 76° 40′ 56″ west
Elevation
3,305 metres (10,843 feet)
Open location code
672528G9+J3
Geo­Names ID
3694300
Wiki­data ID
Q9071998
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Satellite Map

Discover Nupe River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Spanish—“Nupe River” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: Río Nupe
  • Cebuano: Río Nupe
  • Czech: Nupe
  • French: Río Nupe
  • German: Río Nupe
  • Quechua: Nupi mayu
  • Russian: Нупe
  • Russian: Нупе
  • Spanish: Rio Nupe
  • Spanish: Río Nupe

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mishas and Cochopampa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro Cuncayoc and Cerro Locoloco.

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