Curuá Una River

Curuá Una River
Curuá Una River (Brazil)
Native name Rio Curuá Una
Country Brazil
Basin
Main source Pará state
River mouth 2°22′36″S 54°04′31″W / 2.376667°S 54.075278°W / -2.376667; -54.075278Coordinates: 2°22′36″S 54°04′31″W / 2.376667°S 54.075278°W / -2.376667; -54.075278
River system Amazon River

The Curuá Una River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil, a right tributary of the Amazon River.

Part of the river basin is in the Tapajós National Forest, a 549,067 hectares (1,356,770 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1974. The Moju River, a tributary of the Curuá-Una, rises in the national forest.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Floresta Nacional do Tapajós (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-30



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