Igapó-Açu River | |
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Native name | Rio Igapó-Açu ( Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Amazonas |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 4°23′41″S 59°58′22″W / 4.394599°S 59.972657°W |
Length | 500 [1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• right | Matupiri River |
Igapó-Açu River ( Portuguese: Rio Igapó-Açu is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It is a left tributary of the Madeira River.
The river flows through the Purus-Madeira moist forests ecoregion. [2]