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Tumusla River
The Tumusla River is a river of Bolivia in the Potosí Department (Antonio Quijarro Province, Nor Chichas Province) as well as in the Chuquisaca Department (Nor Cinti Province and Sud Cinti Province). It gets waters from the Los Frailes and Chichas mountain ranges. Upstream the river is named Yura and Toropalca. Cotagaita, a right affluent, is its most important tributary. Tumusla River flows towards the Pillku Mayu while the river successively receives the names Camblaya (at the confluence with San Juan del Oro River) and Pilaya.Jorge Molina Carpio, Daniel Espinoza Romero, Balance hídrico superficial de la cuenca alta del río Pilcomayo, La Paz 2005 (Spanish) The Pilaya River is a right tributary of Pillku Mayu. See also * Inka Wasi River * Jatun Mayu * List of rivers of Bolivia This is a list of rivers in Bolivia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Rivers longer than are in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Yura River
The Yura River is a river of Bolivia in the Potosí Department, Antonio Quijarro Province. Its waters flow to the Pillku Mayu while the river successively receives the names Toropalca, Tumusla, Camblaya and Pilaya.Jorge Molina Carpio, Daniel Espinoza Romero, Balance hídrico superficial de la cuenca alta del río Pilcomayo, La Paz 2005 (Spanish) Pilaya River is a right tributary of Pillku Mayu. See also *List of rivers of Bolivia This is a list of rivers in Bolivia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Rivers longer than are in bold. Rivers that reach the ocean Amazon Basin ** M ... References *Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. Rivers of Potosí Department {{Bolivia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rivers Of Bolivia
This is a list of rivers in Bolivia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Rivers longer than are in bold. Rivers that reach the ocean Amazon Basin ** Madeira River *** Abuná River **** Río Negro ***** Pacahuaras River **** Mapiri River **** Rapirrán River **** Chipamanu River **** Xipamanu River *** Beni River including Alto Beni **** Orthon River ***** Tahuamanu River ****** Muymano River ***** Mamuripi River ****** Manuripe River **** Madre de Dios River ***** Sena River ****** San Martín River ****** Manuripi River ***** Heath River ***** Tambopata River **** Ivón River **** Arroyo Verde **** Madidi River ***** Esmeralda River ***** Claro River **** Tuichi River ***** Yariapo River ***** Pelechuco River **** Quiquibey River **** Kaka River ***** Coroico River ****** Camata River ****** Zongo River ***** Mapiri River ****** Challana River ****** Tipuani River ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatun Mayu (Linares)
Jatun Mayu ( Quechua ''hatun, jatun'' big, great, ''mayu'' river, "great river") which downstream successively is named Challajtiri Mayu, Rosario, Agua Castilla, Jatun Mayu again and Qaysa is a Bolivian river in the provinces of Antonio Quijarro, José María Linares and Tomás Frías of the Potosí Department. It belongs to the Pillku Mayu river basin. The Jatun Mayu originates near the villages of Ollerias and La Esquina in the Potosí Municipality of the Tomás Frías Province. At first its direction is to the northwest. It flows along the village of Challwiri ''(Challviri)'' in a western direction. Near Walla Laqaya ''(Hualla Lacaya)'' it receives the name Challajtiri Mayu. Southwest of Jatun Ch'utu it turns to the southeast. Near the village of Rosario in the Porco Municipality of the Antonio Quijarro Province it gets the name Rosario. Before it reaches the village of Karma (or Carma) it is named Agua Castilla. After the confluence with the Topala River in the Caiza "D" Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inka Wasi River
Inka Wasi (Quechua ''inka'' Inca, ''wasi'' house, "Inca house", hispanicized spellings ''Inca Huasi, Incahuasi'') is a Bolivian river in the Chuquisaca Department, Nor Cinti Province. (the southern part of it now belongs to the recently created Villa Charcas Municipality): population data and map showing the river (unnamed) near the village Inka Wasi It is a left tributary of the Pilaya River, an important right affluent of the Pillku Mayu. See also *List of rivers of Bolivia
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San Juan Del Oro River
The San Juan del Oro River is a river in the Potosí Department in Bolivia. See also * Río Grande de San Juan *List of rivers of Bolivia References *Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. Rivers of Potosí Department {{Bolivia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilcomayo River
Pilcomayo (in Hispanicized spelling) (Quechua Pillkumayu or Pillku Mayu, ''pillku'' red, ''mayu'' river, "red river", Guarani Ysyry Araguay ) is a river in central South America. At long, it is the longest western tributary of the Paraguay River. Its drainage basin is in area, and its mean discharge is . Along its course, the Pilcomayo silts up and splits into two main branches, North and South. After some distance, these branches rejoin to form the Lower Pilcomayo. The Pilcomayo rises in the foothills of the Andes mountain range in the Oruro Department in Bolivia, east of Lake Poopó. The Jach'a Juqhu River is considered the origin of the Pilcomayo. Upstream the Jach'a Juqhu River successively receives the names Aguas Calientes and Kachi Mayu. From the confluence with the Chillawa ''(Chillahua)'', the river is called Pilcomayo. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cordillera De Mochara
A cordillera is an extensive chain and/or network system of mountain ranges, such as those in the west coast of the Americas. The term is borrowed from Spanish, where the word comes from , a diminutive of ('rope'). The term is most commonly used in physical geography p. 687 (Encyclopedia Americana Corp., 1918): "It is used particularly in physical geography, although in geology also it is sometimes applied...." and is particularly applied to the various large |
Cordillera De Los Frailes
The Cordillera de los Frailes is a mountainous region in the central parts of the Bolivian Andes. Geographical location The Cordillera de los Frailes stretches along the north-eastern parts of Potosí Department bordering the north-western Chuquisaca Department. It consists of mainly two parts: the western region is a volcanic field of subhorizontal, undeformed ignimbrites dating back to upper Miocene, about 5 to 23 million years from today; the eastern part, the so-called Maragua Syncline which is much older, is a mountain range of sedimentary rock of Cretaceous The Cretaceous ( ) is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya). It is the third and final period of the Mesozoic Era, as well as the longest. At around 79 million years, it is the longest geological period of th ...-Paleocene origin in a north–south thrust. The Cordillera de los Frailes borders Poopó Lake in the northwest and stretches between a line Challapata-Macha-Ravelo in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuquisaca Department
Chuquisaca () ( ay, Chuqisaka; qu, Chuqichaka) is a department of Bolivia located in the center south. It borders on the departments of Cochabamba, Tarija, Potosí, and Santa Cruz. The departmental capital is Sucre, which is also the constitutional capital of Bolivia. Geography The department is traversed by the main cordillera of the Andes mountain range and lesser cordilleras. Parts of it lay within the basin of the Amazon River, and other parts within the basin of the Río de La Plata. The surface area of the department is 51,524 square kilometers. The topography of central Chuquisaca consists of a series of ridges rising up to 1500 m that run north and south with flat valleys between the ridges. To the west of these ridges abruptly rise the Andes Mountains to 3000 m forming a prepuna landmass that is cut into by large river valleys that drain into the Amazon or Rio de la Plata river basins. To the east of the central ridges lies a stretch of territory containing low e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sud Cinti Province
Sud Cinti (also Sur Cinti) is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. Subdivision The province is divided into three municipalities which are further subdivided into cantons. The municipalities with their seats are: See also * Puka Pampa River Puka Pampa River (Quechua ''puka'' red, ''pampa'' plain, "red plain", also spelled ''Puca Pampa'') is a Bolivian river in the Chuquisaca Department, Sud Cinti Province, Culpina Municipality. It is a left tributary of the Pilaya River, an importa ... Provinces of Chuquisaca Department {{Chuquisaca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nor Cinti Province
Nor Cinti is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. Its capital is Camargo. Geography One of the highest mountains of the province is Kunturiri at . Other mountains are listed below:Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Uruchini 6634-III Subdivision The province is divided into four municipalities (Spanish) which are further subdivided into cantons
A canton is a type of administrative division of a country. In general, cantons are relatively small in terms of area and population when compared with other administrative divisions such as counties, departments, or provinces. Internationally, t ... .
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