Río Espíritu Santo (Chapare)
| Río Espíritu Santo | ||
.jpg) View of the confluence with the Río San Mateo |
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| Data | ||
| location |
 Bolivia
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| River system | Amazon | |
| Drain over | Río Chapare → Río Mamoré → Rio Madeira → Amazon → Atlantic Ocean | |
| Headwaters | on the northern edge of the Serranía de Callejas 17 ° 11 ′ 56 ″ S , 65 ° 41 ′ 11 ″ W |
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| Source height | 2720 m | |
| Association with |
Río San Mateo to Río Chapare Coordinates: 16 ° 58 ′ 26 ″ S , 65 ° 24 ′ 40 ″ W 16 ° 58 ′ 26 ″ S , 65 ° 24 ′ 40 ″ W. |
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| Mouth height | 287 m | |
| Height difference | 2433 m | |
| Bottom slope | 37 ‰ | |
| length | 66 km | |
| Left tributaries | Río Lima Tambo, Río Juntas de Corani, Río Blanco | |
| Right tributaries | Río Jordan Mayu, Río Arispe Mayu, Río Cristal Mayito, Río Cristal Mayu, Río Cristal Mayu, Río Huayruruny, Río Avispas | |
| Small towns | Villa Tunari | |
The Río Espíritu Santo is a river in the department of Cochabamba in Bolivia , which is near the town Villa Tunari with the Río San Mateo to the Chapare River combined, which the province and the region has given its name.
course
The Río Espíritu Santo rises on the northern edge of the Serranía de Callejas at an altitude of 2720 m in the municipality of Villa Tunari in the province of Chapare . The river flows essentially north for the first 30 kilometers and then turns east for the remainder of the course. It does not leave the municipality in its entire course and unites after a total of 66 kilometers at an altitude of 287 m with the Río San Mateo to the Río Chapare .
Tributaries
The tributaries include (downstream):
- Río Lima Tambo ( left )
- Río Jordan Mayu ( right )
- Río Arispe Mayu ( right )
- Río Cristal Mayito ( right )
- Río Juntas de Corani ( left )
- Río Cristal Mayu ( right )
- Río Cristal Mayu ( right )
- Río Huayruruny ( right )
- Río Avispas ( right )
- Río Blanco ( left )
Web links
- Relief map of the Tiraque region A 1: 100,000 (PDF; 10.6 MB)
- Relief map of the Santa Rosa region 1: 100,000 (PDF; 1.7 MB)
- Relief map of the Comunidad Majo Pampa region 1: 100,000 (PDF; 2.2 MB)
- Relief map of the Villa Tunari region 1: 100,000 (PDF; 1.9 MB)