Río Mauri
Río Mauri Río Maure |
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location | Peru , Bolivia | |
River system | Desaguadero River | |
Drain over | Río Desaguadero → Lake Poopó | |
source |
Laguna Vilacota 17 ° 8 ′ 25 ″ S , 70 ° 0 ′ 55 ″ W. |
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Source height | 4433 m | |
muzzle |
Río Desaguadero Coordinates: 17 ° 17 ′ 46 ″ S , 68 ° 36 ′ 33 ″ W 17 ° 17 ′ 46 ″ S , 68 ° 36 ′ 33 ″ W. |
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Mouth height | 3817 m | |
Height difference | 616 m | |
Bottom slope | 2.8 ‰ | |
length | 220 km | |
Left tributaries | Río Berenguela , Río Chaltuyo | |
Right tributaries | Río Tiquirani, Río Achuta-Blanco | |
Communities | Calacoto |
The Río Mauri (also: Río Maure ) is an endorheic river in the South American Andean highlands and flows from Peru to Bolivia .
The Río Mauri has a total length of 220 kilometers. The river has its source in the Laguna Vilacota as Río Maure at an altitude of 4433 m and flows for the first 96 kilometers through the Tacna region in southeastern Peru. At ( ⊙ ) at an altitude of 4073 m , the river crosses the border with Bolivia from west to east. The other 124 kilometers the Río Mauri flows through the western part of the La Paz department and flows into the Río Desaguadero at the town of Calacoto .
literature
- La desviación del rio Mauri: controversia boliviano-chilena. José Aguirre Achá (1921)
Web links
- La cuestión de las aguas del río Mauri Tacna: Impr. De "El Pacífico", 1922. ( Spanish )