The Inambari River in southeastern
Peru
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flows from the
Cordillera Apolobamba
Apolobamba ''(Cordillera (de) Apolobamba)'' is a mountain range in the South American Andes.
Geographical Location
It is located in the eastern borderland of Peru and Bolivia. On the Bolivian side it is situated in the La Paz Department and on ...
in the
Andes
The Andes, Andes Mountains or Andean Mountains (; ) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is long, wide (widest between 18°S – 20°S ...
to the
Madre de Dios River
The Madre de Dios River () is a river shared by Bolivia and Peru which is homonymous to the Peruvian region it runs through. On Bolivian territory it receives the Beni River, close to the town of Riberalta, which later joins with the Mamore Rive ...
. The river spans the
Puno
Puno (Aymara and qu, Punu) is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 140,839 (2015 estimate). The city was establish ...
and
Madre de Dios regions.
Tributaries include the rivers Yanaqucha, Pukaramayu, Mancuari, Wila Uma, Blanco, San Bartolome,
Yawarmayu
Yawarmayu (Quechua ''yawar'' blood, ''mayu'' river, "blood river", hispanicized spelling ''Yahuarmayo'') is a river in Peru located in the Puno Region, Carabaya Province, Ayapata District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province ( ...
and Winchusmayu. The Inambari passes through the towns of Cuyocuyo,
Sandia and Massiapo, Pacaysuizo, Isilluma and St. Helena.
References
Rivers of Peru
Rivers of Madre de Dios Region
Rivers of Puno Region
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