Parauari River is a tributary of the Maués Açu River of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It lies about 300 km southeast of Manaus, the capital.
Parauari River | |
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Native name | Rio Parauari (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Amazonas |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 4°22′32″S 57°35′36″W / 4.375692°S 57.593404°W |
Basin features | |
River system | Maués Açu River |
The river flows through the eastern part of the Alto Maués Ecological Station. It combines with the Amanã River to form the Maués Açu River. [1]
See also
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edit- ^ Silvia de Melo Futada (17 October 2014), Dilma cria a Estação Ecológica Alto Maués (AM), a sétima Unidade Conservação esta semana (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-05-22