Itaparaná River | |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Mouth location in Brazil |
River System: | Purus River |
Source1 Location: | Amazonas state |
Mouth Coordinates: | -5.7176°N -63.309°W |
Basin Size: | 19132.7km2[1] |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Brazil |
Length: | 370km (230miles) |
Discharge1 Avg: | 355.124m3/s[2] |
The Itaparaná River is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil.It is a tributary of the Ipixuna River.
The river flows through the Purus-Madeira moist forests ecoregion in its upper reaches.It flows through the Purus várzea ecoregion, where it joins the Ipixuna shortly before that river joins the Purus River.