Andirá River (Juruá River tributary)

The Andirá River (Portuguese: Rio Andirá) is a river of Amazonas, Brazil. It is a tributary of the Juruá River.

Andirá River
Andirá River (Juruá River tributary) is located in Brazil
Andirá River (Juruá River tributary)
Native nameRio Andirá (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAmazonas
Mouth 
 • location
Juruá, Amazonas
 • coordinates
3°39′51″S 66°07′31″W / 3.664284°S 66.125393°W / -3.664284; -66.125393
Basin features
River systemJuruá River

The river forms the western boundary of the Tefé National Forest, created in 1989.[1] It forms the southwest boundary of the 187,982 hectares (464,510 acres) Baixo Juruá Extractive Reserve, created in 2001.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ FLONA de Tefé (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-19
  2. ^ Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Extrativista Baixo Juruá (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-10-22