The Matupiri River ( pt, Rio Matupiri) is a river of
Amazonas state in north-western
Brazil
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.
It is a tributary of the
Igapó-Açu River.
Course
The Matupiri River forms in the
Rio Amapá Sustainable Development Reserve where the
Jutaí
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Geography
The mu ...
and
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Plot
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rivers converge.
The Matupiri River runs through the centre of the
Matupiri State Park from southwest to northeast, and provides the main way to access the interior of the park.
It then runs through the northwest corner of the
Matupiri Sustainable Development Reserve and then through the Cunhã-Sapucaia Indigenous Territory, within which it enters the Igapó-Açu River.
See also
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List of rivers of Amazonas
References
Rivers of Amazonas (Brazilian state)
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