Jauaperi River | |
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Native name | Rio Jauaperi |
Country | Brazil |
Basin features | |
Main source | Amazonas |
River mouth |
Rio Negro 1°35′27″S 61°28′21″W / 1.590921°S 61.472624°WCoordinates: 1°35′27″S 61°28′21″W / 1.590921°S 61.472624°W |
River system | Rio Negro |
Tributaries |
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Physical characteristics | |
Length | 530 kilometres (330 mi) |
The Jauaperi River (Portuguese: Rio Jauaperi) is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil, a tributary of the Rio Negro.
The lower section of the river forms part of the border between Amazonas and Roraima. Most of the river basin is in the 2,585,910 hectares (6,389,900 acres) Waimiri Atroari Indigenous Territory.