Caripi River (Maracanã) Explained

Caripi River
Pushpin Map:Brazil
River System:Maracanã River
Source1 Location:State of Pará, Brazil
Mouth Coordinates:-0.7593°N -47.4858°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Brazil

The Caripi River (Portuguese: Rio Caripi) is a river of the state of Pará, Brazil. It is a left tributary of the Maracanã River.

Course

The Caripi River is the main tributary of the Maracanã River, which it enters from the left.The lower reaches of the river are protected by the Maracanã Marine Extractive Reserve, created in 2002.

Environment

The river is mainly surrounded by forest.The region has a relatively low population, with 43 people per square kilometer.The average temperature is . The hottest month is November, with and the coldest month is March, with .Average annual rainfall is . The wettest month is March, with and the driest month is October with .

See also