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Cururu River (Tapajós River)

Cururu River
Waro Apompu (Posto Munduruku - Rio Cururu).JPG
Waro Apompu: Munduruku village on the Cururu
Cururu River (Tapajós River) is located in Brazil
Cururu River (Tapajós River)
Native name Rio Cururu
Country Brazil
Basin features
Main source Pará state
River mouth 7°13′38″S 58°08′00″W / 7.227222°S 58.133333°W / -7.227222; -58.133333Coordinates: 7°13′38″S 58°08′00″W / 7.227222°S 58.133333°W / -7.227222; -58.133333
River system Tapajós

The Cururu River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a right tributary of the Tapajós; the mouth is located on the eastern side of the Tapajós about 15 km (9.3 mi) north of the JuruenaTeles Pires junction.

The river flows through the Itaituba I National Forest, a 220,639 hectares (545,210 acres) sustainable use conservation area established in 1998. The lower part of the river flows through the Mundurucu Indigenous Territory.



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