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ALTITUDE
Capital:Puerto Maldonado (183 masl / 600 fasl)
Lowest point: 183 masl / 600 fasl (Puerto Maldonado)
Highest point: 500 masl / 1640 fasl (Boca Manu)

CLIMATE
The city of Puerto Maldonado has a hot and wet climate. The average annual maximum temperature is 26ºC (77ºF) and the minimum is 8ºC (24ºF). The rainy season is from December to March.

DISTANCES FROM THE CITY OF MADRE DE DIOS
Salvación(Province of Manu) 1 hour to Puerto Laberinto by road and 3 days by river Iñapari(Province of Tahuamanu) 244 km (152 miles) / 4 hours by car.

DIRECTORY:
AIRPORT
Padre José Aldamiz International Airport. km. 7 of La Pastora-La Joya Highway. Telephone: (082) 57-1533 (082) 57-1533      / 57-1531 / 57-1532.

OVERLAND TRANSPORT
There is no bus station; however, the companies that travel the Puerto Maldonado-Iberia-Iñapari route are concentrated at the corner of Jiron Ica and Jiron Piura, and those that travel the Puerto Maldonado-Cusco route are located in the 3rd block of Avenida Tambopata.

HEALTH CENTERS

• Victor Alfredo Lazo Peralta Hospital (ESSALUD – Ministry of Health) Avenida Andrés Avelino Cáceres, km. 3. Telephone: (082) 57-1074 (082) 57-1074

• Santa Rosa Hospital; Jiron Cajamarca 171. Telephone: (082) 57-1019 (082) 57-1019      / 57-1030. Attention: 24 hours

POLICE STATIONS
National Police of Peru Madre de Dios Sub-Region. Jiron Daniel Alcides Carrion (Intersects with Jiron Puno). Telephone: (082) 80-3504 (082) 80-3504      / 80-3464. Attention: 24 hours

CRAFT MARKETS
Different areas where stores can be found in Puerto Maldonado. Among them, there are the Main Square and the Airport.

POSTAL SERVICES
Avenida Leon Velarde 675 Puerto Maldonado. Telephone: (082) 57-1088 (082) 57-1088      Attention: Mon. – Sat. 8:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.