Urubu River
Urubu River is a river in Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Amazon River, and it branches to the north near the town of Itacoatiara. It is a blackwater river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Katja Schulz, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Amazonas, Brazil
- Also known as: “Rio Barururu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urucará Municipality.
Urucará Municipality
Town
Photo: Luiz F. Fritz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urucará is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 16,130 and its area is 27,905 km2. The municipality contains part of the 938,720 hectares Uatumã Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2002.
Urubu River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Amazonas, North, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Urubu River” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Urucará and Castanhal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Urucará and Lago do Castanho.
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