Tarapaya River

Tarapaya River
River
The village Tarapaya as seen from the north with Tarapaya River west of it (upper right)
Country	Bolivia
Region	Potosí Department
Coordinates	19°27′S 65°46′W / 19.450°S 65.767°W / -19.450; -65.767Coordinates: 19°27′S 65°46′W / 19.450°S 65.767°W / -19.450; -65.767
Mouth	Pillku Mayu

Tarapaya River, originally also called Qayara,^[1] is a Bolivian river in the Potosí Department, Tomás Frías Province.^[2] Its direction is mainly north. Tarapaya is a right tributary of the upper Pillku Mayu.

See also

• Jatun Mayu
• Jayaq Mayu

External links

• W.H. Strosnider, R.W. Nairn, H. Ríos Montero, F. Llanos Pinto, Water quality impacts from in-stream mine tailings in Rio Tarapaya, Potosí, Bolivia, see map

References

1. ↑ Pedro De Angelis, Coleccion de obras y documentos relativos á la historia antigua y moderna de las provincias del Río de la Plata
2. ↑ Potosí Municipality: population data and map showing the village Tarapaya and the Tayapaya River west of it

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