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The Abuna River ( es, Río Abuná, pt, Rio Abunã) is a river in South America. As a part of the Amazon Basin, it forms part of the
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between northern Bolivia and north-western
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. The river has a total length of . It originates in several streams east of the Cordillera Oriental of the
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vian
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. The river is navigable for circa in its lower northeastern part. At
Manoa Mānoa (, ) is a valley and a residential neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii. The neighborhood is approximately three miles (5 km) east and inland from downtown Honolulu and less than a mile (1600 m) from Ala Moana and Waikiki at . Neighbo ...
it joins the Río Madeira, a tributary of the Amazon. Opposite the river mouth there is the town of Abunã on the Brazilian side of the confluence.


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Rivers of Acre (state) Rivers of Rondônia Bolivia–Brazil border International rivers of South America Rivers of Pando Department Border rivers {{Rondônia-river-stub