Carajarí River

The Capim River is a river in the state of , Brazil. It is a tributary of the . The , Capim and Guamá rivers flow into the mouth of the Amazon and are affected by the daily tides, which force water from the Amazon upstream.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Pará, Brazil
  • Also known as: Capim River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Domingos do Capim.

Town
is a Brazilian municipality in the state of . The estimated population is 32,139. It has an area of 1677 km2. The city is well known for hosting a world surfing championship in the bore tides of the , a phenomenon which is locally referred to as the pororoca.

Carajarí River

Latitude
-1.67457° or 1° 40′ 29″ south
Longitude
-47.78441° or 47° 47′ 4″ west
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
68CJ86G8+56
Geo­Names ID
3403177
Wiki­data ID
Q22023855
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Carajarí River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Capim
  • Cebuano: Rio Capim
  • Irish: Abhainn Capim
  • Lithuanian: Kapinas
  • Portuguese: Rio Capim
  • Russian: Капин
  • Swedish: Rio Capim
  • Welsh: Afon Capim

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Carajarí River”. Photo: Guilherme J. Corrêa, CC BY-SA 3.0.