Pongo de Manseriche
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A deep gorge formed by the Marañón River where it cuts through the Campanquiz mountain range. The river narrows from 250 meters to 45 meters or less as it passes through to the Amazon Basin. It is a dangerous passage. There are three miles of extreme white-water rapids.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pongo_de_Manseriche
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Coordinates: 4°27'17"S 77°35'33"W
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