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Also known as Río Vizcarra, Vizcarra River

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.

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Instance of
watercourse
Country
Peru
Image
Río Vizcarra en verano agosto 2009.jpg
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Commons category
Río Vizcarra
mouth of the watercourse
Marañón River
drainage basin
Amazon basin

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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.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Urqumayu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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