The Tigre River (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈtiɣɾe]) is a Peruviantributary of the Marañón River west of the Nanay River. It is navigable for 125 mi (201 km) from its confluence with the Marañón. It forms from the confluence of the Ecuadorian rivers Cunambo and Pintoyacu at the Peruvian border. Like the Nanay, it flows entirely on the plains. Its mouth is 42 mi (68 km) west of the junction of the Ucayali River with the Marañón. Continuing west from the Tigre along the Marañón River we have the Parinari, Chambira, and Nucuray, all short lowland streams, resembling the Nanay in character. Tigre is Spanish for "tiger" the vernacular name in the region for the Jaguar .
tigre, river, river, orinoco, river, basin, venezuela, spanish, pronunciation, ˈtiɣɾe, peruvian, tributary, marañón, river, west, nanay, river, navigable, from, confluence, with, marañón, forms, from, confluence, ecuadorian, rivers, cunambo, pintoyacu, peruvia. For the river in the Orinoco River basin see Tigre River Venezuela The Tigre River Spanish pronunciation ˈtiɣɾe is a Peruvian tributary of the Maranon River west of the Nanay River It is navigable for 125 mi 201 km from its confluence with the Maranon It forms from the confluence of the Ecuadorian rivers Cunambo and Pintoyacu at the Peruvian border Like the Nanay it flows entirely on the plains Its mouth is 42 mi 68 km west of the junction of the Ucayali River with the Maranon Continuing west from the Tigre along the Maranon River we have the Parinari Chambira and Nucuray all short lowland streams resembling the Nanay in character Tigre is Spanish for tiger the vernacular name in the region for the Jaguar Tigre RiverAmazon Basin with Tigre River in the far westLocationCountryEcuador PeruPhysical characteristicsSourceconfluence of Cunambo and Pintoyacu rivers elevation510 m 1 670 ft 1 MouthMaranon River coordinates4 29 7 S 74 3 59 W 4 48528 S 74 06639 W 4 48528 74 06639 elevation95 m 312 ft 1 Length920 23 km 571 80 mi 1 760 km 470 mi 2 Basin size43 604 3 km2 16 835 7 sq mi 3 45 073 km2 17 403 sq mi 4 Discharge locationConfluence of Maranon near mouth average Period 1965 2013 3 046 77 m3 s 107 596 cu ft s 3 3 279 m3 s 115 800 cu ft s 4 Basin featuresProgressionMaranon Amazon Atlantic OceanRiver systemAmazonTributaries leftCorrientes rightTangaranaReferences edit a b c Peru Anuario de Estadisticas Ambientales 2022 PDF 2022 Ziesler R Ardizzone G D 1979 Amazon River System The Inland waters of Latin America Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ISBN 92 5 000780 9 Archived from the original on 8 November 2014 a b Evaluacion de recursos hidricos en la cuenca Maranon 2015 a b Oficina Nacional de Evaluacion de Recursos Naturales ONERN 1980 This article related to a river in Peru is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tigre River amp oldid 1219922048, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
