Napo River
The Napo River is a tributary to the Amazon River that rises in Ecuador on the flanks of the east Andean volcanoes of Antisana, Sincholagua and Cotopaxi. The total length is 1,075 km. The river drains an area of ca 103,000 km/s.
- Type: Watercourse
- Description: tributary of the Amazon in Ecuador and Peru
- Also known as: “Elva Napo”, “Napo jõgi”, “Napo-elva”, “Napoelva”, “Riu Napo”, and “Ρίο Νάπο”
Napo River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Las Amazonas District, Maynas Province, Loreto, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-3.37257° or 3° 22′ 21″ south
Longitude
-72.68383° or 72° 41′ 2″ west
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
6789J8G8+XF
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Napo River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر نابو”
- Asturian: “Ríu Napo”
- Basque: “Napo”
- Belarusian: “Рыа-Напа”
- Bulgarian: “Напо (река)”
- Bulgarian: “Напо”
- Catalan: “Napo”
- Cebuano: “Río Napo”
- Chinese: “納波河”
- Czech: “Napo”
- Dutch: “Napo”
- Esperanto: “Napo”
- Estonian: “Napo”
- French: “río Napo”
- French: “Río Napo”
- Georgian: “ნაპო”
- German: “Río Napo”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Νάπο”
- Hebrew: “נאפו”
- Irish: “Abhainn Napo”
- Italian: “Rio Napo”
- Japanese: “ナポ川”
- Kazakh: “Напо”
- Korean: “나포강”
- Latin: “Napus (flumen)”
- Latin: “Napus”
- Lithuanian: “Napas”
- Mingrelian: “ნაპო (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “ნაპო”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Napo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Napo”
- Norwegian: “Napo”
- Polish: “Napo”
- Portuguese: “Rio Napo”
- Quechua: “Napu mayu”
- Romanian: “Fluviul Napo”
- Romanian: “Râul Napo”
- Russian: “Напо”
- Saterfriesisch: “Río Napo”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Napo (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Napo”
- Spanish: “Río Napo”
- Swedish: “Napo”
- Turkish: “Napo Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Напо”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Napo”
- Welsh: “Afon Napo”
- Western Panjabi: “ناپو دریا”
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