Guajará River (Amazon)

Guajará River
Native name Rio Guajará
Country Brazil
Basin features
Main source Pará state
River mouth Amazon River
1°46′24″S 52°59′30″W / 1.773353°S 52.991776°W / -1.773353; -52.991776Coordinates: 1°46′24″S 52°59′30″W / 1.773353°S 52.991776°W / -1.773353; -52.991776
River system Amazon River

The Guajará River (Portuguese: Rio Guajará) is a tributary of the Amazon River in the state of Pará, Brazil.

The river runs through the 1,288,720 hectares (3,184,500 acres) Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2004, before discharging into the Amazon.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Extrativista Verde para Sempre (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-06-06


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