Nauta
Nauta is a town in the northeastern part of Loreto Province in the Peruvian Amazon, roughly 62 miles south of Iquitos, the provincial capital. Nauta is located on the north bank of the Marañón River, a major tributary of the Upper Amazon, a few miles from the confluence of the Río Ucayali.- Type: Town with 32,000 residents
- Description: city in Loreto, Peru
- Also known as: “Santiago de Nauta”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sapi Sapi Lagoon.
Nauta
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Nauta District, Loreto Province, Loreto, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-4.50705° or 4° 30′ 25″ south
Longitude
-73.574° or 73° 34′ 26″ west
Population
32,000
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
6778FCVG+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Nauta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناوتا”
- Asturian: “Nauta”
- Aymara: “Nawta”
- Chinese: “瑙塔”
- Dutch: “Nauta”
- Esperanto: “Nauta”
- French: “Nauta”
- German: “Nauta”
- Japanese: “ナウタ”
- Lithuanian: “Nauta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nauta”
- Norwegian: “Nauta”
- Portuguese: “Nauta”
- Quechua: “Nawta”
- Russian: “Наута”
- Spanish: “Nauta”
- Urdu: “ناؤتا”
- Waray (Philippines): “Nauta”
- “Nauta”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Naciente del Amazonas and Santa Cruz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Terminal Pesquero Nauta and Mercado de Abastos de Nauta.
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