General Data
Location: Southeast of Perú.
Area: 85 183 km2
Capital: Puerto Maldonado (183 masl)
Altitude:
-Minimum: 183 masl (Puerto Maldonado)
-Maximum: 500 masl (Boca Manu)
Relief:
Mother of God is formed principally by alluvial plains of three
and up to four levels of terraces. The lowest are submitted to
annual floods and are generally swampy. The Mother's south of
God is dominated by the buttresses of Carabaya's Mountain chain.
In the western part, in the zone where there is the east of the
Rio Manu, there exist hills of few elevation, between which there
is located Fitzcarrald's Isthmus, which they form the waterdivide
between the rivers Mother of God and Urubamba.
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