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Urqumayu, Mountain river in Province of Bolognesi, Peru

The Urqumayu River flows through steep mountainous terrain, contributing to the larger network of waterways in the Province of Bolognesi region of Peru.

The name Urqumayu originates from Quechua language, combining 'urqu' for mountain and 'mayu' for river, reflecting the geographical features of the area.

Indigenous communities near the Urqumayu River maintain traditional fishing practices and agricultural methods that depend on the water source for their sustenance.

The river remains accessible through local roads within the Province of Bolognesi, with seasonal variations affecting water levels and navigation conditions.

Local fishermen report discovering distinct fish species in the Urqumayu River, attracting interest from regional chefs and culinary researchers.

Location: Province of Bolognesi

GPS coordinates: -9.65433,-76.71969

Latest update: March 9, 2025 05:53

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