Cenepa River

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The Cenepa River is a remote waterway in the Amazonian border region between Peru and Ecuador that became internationally known as the focal point of the 1995 Cenepa War territorial conflict.

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Cenepa River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Peru NERFINISHED
borderRegionBetween Ecuador NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
conflictLocation Cenepa War NERFINISHED
country Peru
ecosystemType humid tropical forest
flowsInto Marañón River NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic remote waterway
tropical rainforest river
hasHistoricalEvent 1995 Cenepa War NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance site of territorial dispute between Peru and Ecuador
hasNameOrigin named after the Cenepa valley
knownFor 1995 Peru–Ecuador border conflict
Cenepa War NERFINISHED
locatedIn Amazon Basin NERFINISHED
Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED
Amazonian border region between Peru and Ecuador
Condor mountain range region NERFINISHED
northern Peru
locatedInAdministrativeRegion Amazonas Region (Peru) NERFINISHED
mouthOf Marañón River NERFINISHED
nearBorderWith Ecuador NERFINISHED
partOf Marañón River basin NERFINISHED
Peruvian Amazon NERFINISHED
region Cordillera del Cóndor area NERFINISHED
strategicImportanceIn Cenepa War NERFINISHED
supports indigenous communities in its basin
usedAs reference in Peru–Ecuador boundary negotiations

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Cenepa War primaryRiver Cenepa River