Pira Paraná River Explained

Pira Paraná River
Pushpin Map:Colombia
Pushpin Map Caption:Mouth location in Colombia
River System:Apaporis River
Mouth Coordinates:-0.4326°N -70.2533°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Colombia

The Pira Paraná River is a river of the Vaupés Department, Colombia. It is a left-bank tributary of the Apaporis River. People of the Eastern Tucano language group live along the river.

The main figure of the "Rock of Nyi", a group of several rocks with some petroglyphs standing near by the Equator, got a graffiti in the 1970s by a Protestant missionary.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Photographic Journey of Richard Evans Schultes.