Iaco River

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Iaco River
Yaco River
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Location
Country Brazil, Peru
Physical characteristics
Mouth Purus River
Length480 km (300 mi) [1]

Iaco River is a river of Acre and Amazonas states in western Brazil.

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References

  1. Ziesler, R.; Ardizzone, G.D. (1979). "Amazon River System". The Inland waters of Latin America. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN   92-5-000780-9. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013.

Coordinates: 9°03′S68°34′W / 9.050°S 68.567°W / -9.050; -68.567