Tarapaya River

Tarapaya River
The village Tarapaya as seen from the north with Tarapaya River west of it (upper right)
Map
Location
CountryBolivia
RegionPotosí Department
Physical characteristics
MouthPillku 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

  • [1] 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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