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Tambopata River

river, Peru

Also known as: Río Tambopata

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physiography of Puerto Maldonato

In Puerto Maldonado
…at the confluence of the Tambopata and Madre de Dios rivers, at 840 feet (256 m) above sea level in the hot, humid rain forest known as the selva (jungle). It was named for Dom Pedro Maldonado, an 18th-century Spanish explorer, but was not mentioned in official documents until 1902.…
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