Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Aerial views of Iquitos, Peru

Iquitos is a city surrounded by rivers - the Itaya, the Nanay and the Amazon. (Click on map or photos to enlarge.)



Plaza 28 de Julio. (July 28 is Peruvian Independence Day.)


Looking East - The Itaya River in the foreground, the Amazon River in the background.


Downtown and the Plaza de Armas.


Looking at Iquitos across the Nanay River.


Downtown Iquitos. The runway of the old airport can be seen on the left.

Quistococha (Lake Quisto) The zoo/park is at the upper left.

 

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