Mollendo

[ maw-yen-daw ]

/ mɔˈyɛn dɔ /

a seaport in S Peru.

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Question 1 of 7

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Thus in Mollendo the relative humidity during the winter of 1895 was 81 per cent; during the summer 78 per cent.
The Andes of Southern Peru|Isaiah Bowman
But in the stretch of coast between Mollendo and the Majes Valley a coastal range again becomes prominent.
The Andes of Southern Peru|Isaiah Bowman
Mollendo is one of the dirtiest towns that I have ever visited and I have visited some "hot" ones.
Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile|Henry Stephens
We all want to be on hand when the train arrives from Mollendo.
Secrets of the Andes|James H. Foster

I was familiar with that part of the country, knew I could secure a horse and go to Mollendo or Arequipa.
Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew|Robert McReynolds