Pongo de Mainique
The Pongo de Mainique is a water gap of the Urubamba River in Peru. Inside the water gap, the river is constricted to a width of 45 metres. The Pongo de Mainique is 3 kilometres long.Photo: Internet Archive Book Images, No restrictions.
Pongo de Mainique
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 555 metres
- Description: Feature of the Urubamba River, Peru
- Categories: canyon, pongo, and landform
- Location: Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pongo de Mainique” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pongo de Mainique (lugut)”
- Cebuano: “Pongo de Mainique”
- Dutch: “Pongo de Mainique”
- French: “Pongo de Mainique”
- Italian: “Pongo de Mainique”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pongo de Mainique”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pongo de Mainique”
- Quechua: “Mayniki”
- Spanish: “Pongo de Mainique”
- Spanish: “Pongo Mainique”
- Swedish: “Pongo de Mainique”
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