Madre de Dios River
The Madre de Dios River is a river shared by Bolivia and Peru which is homonymous to the Peruvian region it runs through. On Bolivian territory, it receives the Beni River, close to the town of Riberalta, which later joins with the Mamore River to become the Madeira River after the confluence.Madre de Dios River
- Type: River
- Also known as: “Madre de Dios”, “Río Amaru-Mayo”, and “Rio Madre Dios”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-10.99759° or 10° 59′ 51″ south
Longitude
-66.21776° or 66° 13′ 4″ west
Elevation
134 metres (440 feet)
Open location code
57XM2Q2J+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Madre de Dios River” goes by many names.
- French: “Río Madre de Dios”
- German: “Río Madre de Dios”
- Portuguese: “Rio Madre de Dios”
- Spanish: “Río Madre de Dios”
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