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The Ucayali River is a major river located in Peru that flows through the country's eastern regions. It is an important waterway in the Amazon basin, playing a significant role in the region's ecology and serving as a vital route for transportation and commerce in Peru's remote interior areas.
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- Instance of
- river
- Country
- Peru
- Located in
- Loreto Department
- Continent
- South America
- Image
- Atalaya (Peru) Rios Tambo+Ucayali.jpg
- Width
- 400
- Length
- 1460
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- drainage basin
- Amazon basin
- Commons category
- Ucayali River
- mouth of the watercourse
- Amazon
- watershed area
- 375000
- discharge
- 12600
- native label
- Río Ucayali
- basin country
- Peru
- different from
- Ucayali Department
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Encyclopedic overview
The Ucayali River (Spanish: Río Ucayali, IPA: [ˈri.o wkaˈʝali]) is the main headstream of the Amazon River. It rises about 110 km (68 mi) north of Lake Titicaca, in the Arequipa region of Peru and becomes the Amazon at the confluence of the Marañón close to Nauta city. The city of Pucallpa is located on the banks of the Ucayali.
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