Camaiú River

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Camaiú River
Rio Camaiú
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Location
Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  location Amazonas state
Mouth  
  location
Sucunduri River
  coordinates
5°47′11″S59°35′16″W / 5.786418°S 59.587668°W / -5.786418; -59.587668 Coordinates: 5°47′11″S59°35′16″W / 5.786418°S 59.587668°W / -5.786418; -59.587668
Basin features
River system Sucunduri River

Camaiú River is a tributary of the Sucunduri River in the Amazonas state in north-western Brazil.

The river flows through the 896,411 hectares (2,215,080 acres) Acari National Park created by president Dilma Rousseff in 2016 in the last week before her provisional removal from office. [1]

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References

  1. PARNA do Acari (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-12