Andirá River (Juruá River tributary)
The Andirá River (Portuguese: Rio Andirá) is a river of Amazonas, Brazil. It is a tributary of the Juruá River.
| Andirá River | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Native name | Rio Andirá (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Amazonas |
| Mouth | |
• location | Juruá, Amazonas |
• coordinates | 3.664284°S 66.125393°W |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Juruá River |
The river forms the western boundary of the Tefé National Forest, created in 1989.[1] It forms the southwest boundary of the 187,982 hectares (464,510 acres) Baixo Juruá Extractive Reserve, created in 2001.[2]
References
- FLONA de Tefé (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-19
- Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Extrativista Baixo Juruá (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-10-22
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