Tambopata River

The Tambopata River is a river in southeastern and northwestern . Most of the Tambopata is in the Madre de Dios and Puno regions in Peru, but the upper parts of the river forms the border between Peru and Bolivia, and its origin is in in Bolivia.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Peru and Bolivia
  • Also known as: Río Tambopata

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Maldonado.

is the main city of the Department of , . The city itself doesn't have many tourist attractions, but it's the starting point for jungle trips.

Tambopata River

Latitude
-12.64637° or 12° 38′ 47″ south
Longitude
-69.1943° or 69° 11′ 40″ west
Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)
Open location code
57VG9R34+F7
Geo­Names ID
3927935
Wiki­data ID
Q6978442
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Satellite Map

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

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tambopata River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Río Tambopata
  • Chinese: 坦博帕塔河
  • French: Rio Tambopata
  • German: Río Tambopata
  • Irish: Abhainn Tambopata
  • Japanese: タンボパタ川
  • Lithuanian: Tambopata
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tambopata
  • Quechua: Tambopata mayu
  • Quechua: Tampupata mayu
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tambopata
  • Spanish: Rio tambopata
  • Spanish: Río Tambopata
  • Spanish: Tambopata
  • Swedish: Rio Tambopata
  • Swedish: Tambopatafloden
  • Turkish: Tambopata Nehri
  • Uzbek: Tambopata daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Tambopata

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alto Loero and Izuyama.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Padre Aldamiz International Airport and Las Piedras River.

Madre de Dios: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Puerto Maldonado and Manú National Park.

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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 “Tambopata River”. Photo: PalestinaPeru, Public domain.