Alfamayo River (possibly from

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''allpa'' earth, ''mayu'' river, "earth river") is a river in

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located in the

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. It is a right tributary of the Lucumayo, an affluent of the Vilcanota River.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Convención Province 1 (Cusco Region) The Alfamayo originates south of the Huamanmarca River near the lake Huamanmarcacocha. Its direction is mainly to the southwest. The confluence with the river Lucumayo is near the village Alfamayo.

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Rivers of Peru Rivers of the Department of Cusco {{Peru-river-stub

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