Acurauá River

The Acurauá River (Portuguese: Rio Acurauá is a river of Acre and Amazonas states in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Tarauacá River.

Acurauá River
Native nameRio Acurauá  (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationAcre state
Mouth 
  location
Tarauacá River, Envira
  coordinates
7.681926°S 70.575988°W / -7.681926; -70.575988
Basin features
River systemTarauacá River

Course

The river rises in the west of the state of Acre and runs in a northeast direction. After being crossed by the BR-364 highway it forms the eastern boundary of the 216,062 hectares (533,900 acres) Rio Gregório State Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2004.[1] It then crosses into Amazonas state, where it joins the Tarauacá.

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See also

References

  1. FES do Rio Gregório (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-07-01


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