Manú River
The Manu is a river in southeastern Peru. It runs down the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains into the Amazon Basin. It runs through what is now protected as the Manu National Park, a vast Biosphere Reserve, home to arguably the highest concentration of biodiversity on Earth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Peru
- Also known as: “Manu River” and “Río Manú”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boca Manu.
Manú River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Madre de Dios, Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Manú River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Manú River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Manú”
- Catalan: “riu Manu”
- Cebuano: “Río Manú”
- Chinese: “馬努河”
- Chinese: “马努河”
- French: “río Manú”
- French: “Río Manú”
- German: “Río Manú”
- Greek: “Μανού”
- Irish: “Abhainn Manú”
- Japanese: “マヌー川”
- Latvian: “Manu”
- Lithuanian: “Manu (upė)”
- Lithuanian: “Manu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Manú”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Manu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Manú”
- Norwegian: “Manú”
- Quechua: “Manu mayu”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manu (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manu”
- Spanish: “Rio Manu”
- Spanish: “Rio Manú”
- Spanish: “Río Manu”
- Spanish: “Río Manú”
- Welsh: “Afon Manú”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Manú River”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Diamante Nuevo and Puerto Definitivo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madre de Dios River and Isla del Platanal.
Madre de Dios: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Puerto Maldonado and Manú National Park.
Curious Places to Discover
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