Lurin River

The Lurín River is a 108.57 km long watercourse located in the Lima Region of . It originates in the glaciers and lagoons of the western . It is known as the Chalilla River until joining the Taquía creek where it receives its common name.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: river in Peru
  • Also known as
    “Río de Lurín”
    “Río Lurín”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum of Peru.

Lurin River

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Latitude
-12.27375° or 12° 16′ 26″ south
Longitude
-76.9043° or 76° 54′ 16″ west
Open location code
57V5P3GW+F7
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Lurin River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Riu Lurín”
  • Cebuano: “Río Lurín”
  • Chinese: “盧林河”
  • Georgian: “ლურინი”
  • German: “Río Lurín”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Lurín”
  • Quechua: “Lurin mayu”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lurín (rijeka)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lurín”
  • Spanish: “Lurin”
  • Spanish: “Lurín”
  • Spanish: “Rio Lurin”
  • Spanish: “Rio Lurín”
  • Spanish: “Río Lurín”
  • Spanish: “Valle de Lurin”
  • Spanish: “Valle de Lurín”
  • Welsh: “Afon Lurín”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santa Rosa and Mamacona.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ruinas Templo del Sol and Isla Viuda.

Peru: Highlights

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