Chinchipe River

The Chinchipe River is a river on the border between and . It rises in Ecuador, in the , in the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Marañón River in Ecuador and Peru
  • Also known as: Mayo River”, “Rio Chinchipe”, “Río Chinchipe”, and “Río Mayo

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pongo de Rentema.

The is a gorge in northwest , located 14 kilometres from the city of , in the province of the same name in Amazonas Department.

Chinchipe River

Latitude
-5.51583° or 5° 30′ 57″ south
Longitude
-78.55389° or 78° 33′ 14″ west
Elevation
353 metres (1,158 feet)
Open location code
6763FCMW+MC
Geo­Names ID
3698284
Wiki­data ID
Q1073682
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Chinchipe River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Chinchipe
  • Cebuano: Río Chinchipe
  • Chinese: 欽奇佩河
  • Croatian: Chinchipe (rijeka)
  • Croatian: Chinchipe
  • German: Río Chinchipe
  • German: Río Mayo
  • Irish: Abhainn Chinchipe
  • Lithuanian: Činčipė
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chinchipe
  • Quechua: Canananbo
  • Quechua: Chinchipe
  • Quechua: Chinchipi mayu
  • Quechua: Chuqimayu
  • Quechua: Chuquimayo
  • Quechua: Mayo-Chinchipe
  • Quechua: Mayu mayu
  • Quechua: Mayu-Chinchipi mayu
  • Quechua: Río Mayo
  • Spanish: Rio Mayo Chinchipe
  • Spanish: Río Mayo Chinchipe
  • Spanish: Rio Mayo-Chinchipe
  • Spanish: Río Mayo-Chinchipe
  • Ukrainian: Майо-Чінчіпе (річка)
  • Ukrainian: Майо-Чінчіпе
  • Welsh: Afon Chinchipe
  • Mayo-Chinchipe

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rentema and Aserillo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Utcubamba and Cerro Toma Penda.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chinchipe River”. Photo: Harleyca, CC BY-SA 3.0.