Purus River

The Purus River is a tributary of the Amazon River in . Its drainage basin is 371,042 km/s. The river shares its name with the Alto Purús National Park and the Purús Province, one of the four provinces of Peru in the Ucayali Region.
Wikipedia
  • Watercourse
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Azara”
    “Río Purús”

Purus River

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Latitude
-3.68321° or 3° 40′ 60″ south
Longitude
-61.47349° or 61° 28′ 25″ west
Open location code
678W8G8G+PJ
Geo­Names ID
3662682

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