Santa Rosa de Yavari
Coordinates: 4°13′40″S 69°57′28″W / 4.22778°S 69.95778°W
Santa Rosa de Yavari is an Amazonian town in the Mariscal Ramón Castilla Province in the Loreto Region of Peru, located in an island in the Amazon River in front of the cities of Leticia (Colombia) and Tabatinga (Brazil). The town serves as a checkpoint and crossing point for the Brazil-Peru and the Brazil-Colombia borders.
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