Madeirinha River Explained

Madeirinha River
Pushpin Map:Brazil
River System:Roosevelt River
Source1 Location:Mato Grosso state
Mouth Location:Roosevelt River, Amazonas state
Mouth Coordinates:-8.5187°N -60.958°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Brazil

Madeirinha River is a river of Mato Grosso and Amazonas states in north-western Brazil, a left tributary of the Roosevelt River.

Course

In Mato Grosso the river forms the western boundary of the Rio Madeirinha Ecological Station, a fully protected environmental unit created in 1997.It then flows north east through the Tucumã State Park in Mato Grosso and the Manicoré State Forest in Amazonas, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2005.It continues north east from the state forest before joining the Roosevelt river.

See also