Pongo (disambiguation) — Pongo or pongo may refer to: * Pongo , genus of the orangutanAs places:* Pongo (geography), canyon or narrow gorge in the Upper Amazon * The Pongo River, several rivers or estuaries in AfricaAs real persons:* Tom Pongo Waring (1906–1980), English … Wikipedia
Pongo (geografía) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un pongo (del quechua: punku, puerta )[1] [2] es un tipo de cañón angosto y profundo (también llamado cluse), entallado por los ríos andinos a través de los obstáculos montañosos en su descenso por la llanura… … Wikipedia Español
Pongo de Mainique — The Pongo de Mainique is a pongo (canyon) in Peru, being nowrap|45 metres wide and nowrap|3 kilometres long, with nowrap|900 m to nowrap|300 m high cliffs. It is considered the most dangerous whitewater pass on the Urubamba River, which it… … Wikipedia
Pongo (geography) — A pongo (corruption of the Kichwa punku and the Aymara punku , meaning a doorBritannica 1911, op. cit., Amazon River , page 786, note 2) is a type of canyon or narrow gorge along rivers in Peru, especially on the Marañón River (Upper Amazon) and… … Wikipedia
Pongo de Manseriche — The Pongo de Manseriche is a gorge in northwest Peru. The Marañón River runs through this gorge before it reaches the Amazon Basin.The Pongo de Manseriche is 3 miles (4.8 km) long, located at 4° 27 30 south latitude and 77° 34 51 west longitude,… … Wikipedia
Nunez River — (Rio Nuñez) is a river in Guinea with its source in the Fouta Djallon highlands. Lying between the Kogon River to the north and the Pongo River to the south, the Nunez empties into the Atlantic Ocean along the coast of Guinea Conakry. The river… … Wikipedia
Marañón River — River, central Peru. Rising in the Andes Mountains, it is part of the headwaters of the Amazon River. It flows northwest at elevations of about 12,000 ft (3,650 m) and descends through jungles in unnavigable rapids and falls; emerging from the… … Universalium
Marañón River — Valley of the Marañón between Chachapoyas (Leymebamba) and Celendín … Wikipedia
Amazon River — Geobox | River name = Amazon other name = Apurímac other name1 = Ene other name2 = Tambo other name3 = Ucayali other name4 = Amazonas other name5 = Solimões category = image caption = Mouth of the Amazon River etymology = nickname = country =… … Wikipedia
Cross River gorilla — Conservation status Critically Endangered ( … Wikipedia