Tamshiyacu

Tamshiyacu
Town
Tamshiyacu
Location within Peru
Coordinates: 3°58′59.9″S 73°10′0.1″W / 3.983306°S 73.166694°W / -3.983306; -73.166694
Country Peru
RegionLoreto
ProvincesMaynas
Elevation
106 m (351 ft)
Population
  Total
8,000

Tamshiyacu (in Quichua, Tamshi = rope; Yacu = water) is the name of a town in the Fernando Lores District located in Iquitos - northeastern Peru.