Apaporis River
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Apaporis River | |
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Native name | Rio Apaporis(Portuguese) |
Location | |
Countries | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Confluence of theAjajúandTunía River,Caquetá,Colombia |
Mouth | |
• location | Japurá River,Amazonas,Brazil |
• coordinates | 1°22′34″S69°25′10″W/ 1.376147°S 69.419475°W |
Length | 960 km (600 mi) |
Basin size | 53,509 km2(20,660 sq mi)[1] 57,430.6 km2(22,174.1 sq mi)[2] |
Discharge | |
• location | Confluence ofCaquetá,Brazil,Amazonas State |
• average | 4,092 m3/s (144,500 cu ft/s)[3] 3,657.463 m3/s (129,162.1 cu ft/s)[4] |
Basin features | |
River system | Japurá River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Pira Paraná River |
TheApaporis Riveris a river of theVaupés Department,Colombia. It is a tributary of the Caquetá orJapurá River. In the last stretch, before the river joins the Caquetá, it forms part of the boundary between Colombia andBrazil.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Félix Dario, Sánchez; Martha, García; Omar, Jaramillo; Nelsy, Verdugo (2010)."ESTUDIO NACIONAL DEL AGUA 2010 (IDEAM) - Agua Superficial - Caracterización y análísis de la oferta"(PDF).
- ^"Rivers Network".2020.
- ^Félix Dario, Sánchez; Martha, García; Omar, Jaramillo; Nelsy, Verdugo (2010)."ESTUDIO NACIONAL DEL AGUA 2010 (IDEAM) - Agua Superficial - Caracterización y análísis de la oferta"(PDF).
- ^"Rivers Network".2020.