Das Tropas River

Das Tropas River
Das Tropas River (Brazil)
Native name Rio das Tropas
Country Brazil
Basin
Main source Pará state
River mouth 6°07′47″S 57°37′59″W / 6.129809°S 57.633164°W / -6.129809; -57.633164Coordinates: 6°07′47″S 57°37′59″W / 6.129809°S 57.633164°W / -6.129809; -57.633164
River system Tapajós

The Das Tropas River (Portuguese: Rio das Tropas) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a right tributary of the Tapajós River; the mouth is located on the eastern side of the Tapajós about 200 km (120 mi) after 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.[1]

See also

References

  1. Unidade de Conservação: Floresta Nacional de Itaituba I (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-29


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