Pacaya River
River in Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pacaya River is a river in Peru. It is a left-bank tributary of the Ucayali River and part of the Amazon Basin. There is little elevation difference from source to mouth and the seasonally flooded wetland of the Pacaya Basin forms part of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve.[2][3]
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Pacaya River | |
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Native name | Río Pacaya (Spanish) |
Location | |
Country | Peru |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 6.3856°S 75.2211°W / -6.3856; -75.2211[1] |
Mouth | Ucayali River |
• location | Bretaña |
• coordinates | 5.2489°S 74.3597°W / -5.2489; -74.3597 |
Length | 400 km (250 mi)[1] |
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