Madidi River Explained

Madidi River
Map:Madeirarivermap.jpg
Map Size:300
Pushpin Map Size:300
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Bolivia
Length:350km (220miles)[1]
Source1 Location:Bolivia
Source1 Elevation:1060m (3,480feet)
Mouth:Beni River
Mouth Location:Bolivia
Mouth Coordinates:-12.5661°N -66.9644°W
Mouth Elevation:159m (522feet)

Madidi (pronounced as /es/) is a river located in the La Paz Department of Bolivia. It is a tributary of the Beni River and a part of the Amazon Basin. It runs through the Madidi National Park.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ziesler . R. . Ardizzone . G.D. . The Inland waters of Latin America . 1979 . . 92-5-000780-9 . Amazon River System . https://web.archive.org/web/20131021061745/http://www.fao.org/docrep/008/ad770b/AD770B06.htm . 21 October 2013 . live.