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Tambopata National Reserve is located south of the Madre de Dios river, in the province of Tambopata, region of Madre de Dios. [2] It reaches the border with Bolivia to the east and borders with Bahuaja Sonene National Park to the south. [2] The area consists of forested hills and plains, with elevations ranging from 200 to 400 m above sea ...
Tambopata District is one of four districts of the Tambopata Province in the Madre de Dios Region in Peru. [1] The Tambopata National Reserve and the Bahuaja-Sonene National Park are one of the most biodiverse places on earth. Records include over 700 species of birds, 1200 species of butterfly, 90 species of mammals, 120 species of reptiles ...
The main operation of The Macaw Society focuses on a large uninhabited track of primary tropical lowland forest surrounding the Colorado Clay Lick, which is situated in the Tambopata National Reserve on the upper Tambopata River, very near to the Bahuaja-Sonene National Park, in the Madre de Dios Region of Peru. From 1989 until March 2020 the ...
The Tambopata is a tributary of the Madre de Dios River, into which it merges at the city of Puerto Maldonado. The river flows through the Tambopata National Reserve. Seven types of flooded forest are recognized for this Reserve: [2] Permanently waterlogged swamp forests are former oxbow lakes still flooded but covered in forest.
The park comprises river terraces, hills and mountains, with elevations ranging from 500 to 2450 m. [2] The main rivers in the area are: Heath, Tambopata and Candamo. [2] The park shares borders with Madidi National Park in Bolivia to the east and Tambopata National Reserve to the north.
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In 1901, the Peruvian Government created a committee to explore possibilities to exploit the nation's rainforests. Don Juan Villalta led an expedition along the Tambopata River, departing from Sandia. [4] Villata officially founded Puerto Maldonado on 10 July 1902, as a station at the confluence of the Tambopata and the Madre de Dios rivers.
Lake Sachavacayoc (possibly from Quechua sach'awaka tapir, -yuq a suffix) [1] [2] is a lake in Tambopata National Reserve in Peru. It is located in the Madre de Dios Region, Tambopata Province, Tambopata District. The lake lies in a remote area near the Tambopata River. [3]