Yurimaguas
Americannoun
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Before last year, for example, the northern town of Yurimaguas could not boast a single motor vehicle.
From Time Magazine Archive
She makes monthly trips between Yurimaguas, on the Huallaga River, and Tabatinga, on the Brazilian frontier.
From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by Orton, James
Eighteen feet of water can usually be carried up to Yurimaguas, and steamers ascend 40 miles higher to a place called Rumicallarina; above Rumicallarina the river is navigable for a great distance by canoes.
From Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker by Rochelle, James Henry
Thirty miles above Yurimaguas, on the right bank of the river, is situated Shucushiyacu, a place well known as commanding a fine view of mountain and river scenery.
From Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker by Rochelle, James Henry
In July, August, and September the steamers are not able to ascend to Yurimaguas.
From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by Orton, James
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