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The Shanay-timpishka, also known as La Bomba, is a tributary of the Amazon River, called the "only boiling river in the world". [1][2] It is 6.4 km (4.0 mi) long. It is known for the very high temperature of its waters—from 45 °C (113 °F) to nearly 100 °C (212 °F).
7 paź 2016 · Discover The Boiling River of the Amazon in Puerto Inca, Peru: This scalding hot river was thought to be a myth until one geoscientist made it his quest to study the mystical waters.
18 lut 2016 · There amid the dense central Peruvian Amazon, over 400 miles from the nearest volcano, he came upon the Boiling River, a flowing, four-mile-long river as wide as a two-lane road, 16 feet...
13 mar 2016 · The Boiling River is in the central Peruvian Amazon, in the middle of low jungle. From Lima it's about an hour flight to the city of Pucallpa, the largest city in the central Peruvian...
23 maj 2018 · This unusually-large thermal river is about as wide as a two-lane road for most of its length. It reaches up to 80 feet at its widest point, and its deepest point reaches nearly 16 feet. Despite its tremendous volume, the Boiling River is a natural feature that's non- volcanic.
25 kwi 2017 · Where Is The Boiling River? The mysterious and deadly boiling river, whose ancient name is believed to be Shanay-timpishka (meaning ‘boiled with the heat of the sun’ in a local language), is located deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforests of Peru in South America.
Where is the Amazon River on the map? The Amazon River is located in South America. It spans through nine countries: Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana.