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Mapuera River

Coordinates: 1°05′05″S 57°03′44″W / 1.084749°S 57.062211°W / -1.084749; -57.062211
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Mapuera River
Mapuera River is located in Brazil
Mapuera River
Native nameRio Mapuera (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPará
Mouth 
 • coordinates
1°05′05″S 57°03′44″W / 1.084749°S 57.062211°W / -1.084749; -57.062211
Length340[1]
Basin features
River systemTrombetas River

The Mapuera River is a tributary of the Trombetas River in Pará state in north-central Brazil.

The river basin lies partly within the 4,245,819 hectares (10,491,650 acres) Grão-Pará Ecological Station, the largest fully protected tropical forest conservation unit on the planet.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ziesler, R.; Ardizzone, G.D. (1979). "Amazon River System". The Inland waters of Latin America. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 92-5-000780-9. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014.
  2. ^ Estação Ecológica Grão-Pará (in Portuguese), Ideflor-bio (Government of Pará), retrieved 2016-05-12