Uchusuma River

The Uchusuma River originates from the Altiplano, crosses the northern tip of and reaches where empties into .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: watercourse in Peru, Chile and Bolivia
  • Also known as: Rio Uchusuma” and “Río Uchusuma

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Visviri.

Village
is a hamlet at the northern end of the country and the capital of the commune in , Arica and Parinacota Region. is situated 5 km west of Uchusuma River.

Uchusuma River

Latitude
-17.6° or 17° 36′ south
Longitude
-69.43333° or 69° 26′ west
Elevation
4,057 metres (13,310 feet)
Open location code
57JGCH28+2M
Geo­Names ID
3926636
Wiki­data ID
Q2598876
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Uchusuma River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Río Uchusuma
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر اتشوسوما
  • Georgian: უჩუსუმა
  • German: Río Uchusuma
  • Irish: Abhainn Uchusuma
  • Spanish: Río Uchusuma
  • Uzbek: Uchusuma daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Uchusuma

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Charaña and Charaña Airport.

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