Category
page 2Rivers of Peru
Piura River
river in Peru
Lawriqucha River
right headwater of the Marañón River in Peru
Chanchamayo River
right headwater of Perené River in Peru
Yavero River
right tributary of the Urubamba River in Peru
Huarmey River
river in Peru
Tahuamanu River
left headwater of the Orthon River in Peru and Bolivia
Uchusuma River
watercourse in Peru, Chile and Bolivia
Xapuri River
river in Brazil
Corrientes River
river in Peru
Río Santo Tomás
Qañawimayu (Quechua qañawi, qañiwa, qañawa a cereal from the family Chenopodiaceae, mayu river, "qañawi river", hispanicized spelling Cañahuymayo) which upstream is called Cayacti and downstream successively is named Jaraucata, Qullpa (Collpa), Yawina (Yavina) and Santo Tomás River is a river in Peru. It is located in the Apurímac Region, Cotabambas Province, and in the Cusco Region, Chumbivilcas Province and Paruro Province. It belongs to the Apurímac watershed.
Urqumayu
Urqumayu (Quechua urqu mountain / male, mayu river, "mountain river" or "male river", Hispanicized spelling Orgomayo) or Vizcarra (named after a prefect of Huánuco, Colonel Pedro C. Vizcarra) is a river in the Ancash Region and in the Huánuco Region in Peru. It is a tributary of the Marañón River.
Nieva River
tributary of the Marañón River in Peru
Macará River
river in Ecuador and Peru
Itaya River
river passing through the city of Iquitos and flows into the Amazon River
Huarocondo River
tributary of the Urubamba River in Peru
Huancabamba River
river in northwestern Peru
Yanamayo River
Yanamayo (possibly from Quechua yana black, mayu river, "black river") is a river in the Ancash Region in Peru. It flows along the border between the provinces Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald and Mariscal Luzuriaga and empties into the Marañón River as a left tributary. The confluence is on the border of the districts Eleazar Guzman Barron, San Nicolás and Canchabamba.
Motupe River
river in Peru
Fortaleza River
river in Peru
Cusichaca River
tributary of the Urubamba River in Peru
Carhuasanta
The Carhuasanta is a small river located in the Arequipa Region of Peru. It is known as the headwaters of the Amazon River. The brook is fed by the winter snows of Nevado Mismi, (5,597 m), some 6,400 kilometers from the Atlantic Ocean. Of all the possible river sources in the Amazon Basin, it is the snow melt of the Carhuasanta that has been calculated by cartographers to be one of the furthermost water sources from the mouth of the Amazon.
Qillqaywank'a
Quilcayhuanca (possibly from Quechua qillqay to write, ''wank'a'' rock, possibly "rock with inscriptions"), Quillcay, Quilcay or Qelkaywanka is a river in the Ancash Region in Peru. It is a right affluent of the Santa River.
Pacaya River
tributary of the Ucayali River in Peru
Santa Cruz Creek
right tributary of the Santa River in Peru
Pozuzo River
river in Peru
Chiriaco River
tributary of the Marañón River in Peru
Sechín River
right tributary of Casma River in Áncash, Peru
La Leche River
watercourse in Lambayeque, Peru
Río Zaña
River in Lambayeque, Peru
Los Amigos River
watercourse in Peru