Madidi River
Madidi River | |
The Madidi River in Madidi National Park | |
Country | Bolivia |
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Source | |
- elevation | 1,060 m (3,478 ft) |
Mouth | Beni River |
- elevation | 159 m (522 ft) |
- coordinates | 12°33′58″S 66°57′52″W / 12.56611°S 66.96444°WCoordinates: 12°33′58″S 66°57′52″W / 12.56611°S 66.96444°W |
Length | 350 km (217 mi) [1] |
Map of the Madeira River watershed with Madidi River in the southwest
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Madidi (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈðiði]) is a river located in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. It is tributary of the Beni River and a part of the Amazon Basin. It runs through the Madidi National Park.
References
- ↑ Ziesler, R.; Ardizzone, G.D. (1979). "Amazon River System". The Inland waters of Latin America. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 92-5-000780-9. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014.
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