Jauaperi River

The Jauaperi River (Portuguese: Rio Jauaperi) is a river of Amazonas state in northwestern Brazil, a tributary of the Rio Negro.

Jauaperi River
Native name	Rio Jauaperi (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Amazonas
Mouth
• location	Rio Negro
• coordinates	1.590921°S 61.472624°W / -1.590921; -61.472624
Length	530 km (330 mi)[1]
Basin size	48,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi)
Discharge
• location	Confluence of Rio Negro, Amazonas State
• average	1,300 m3/s (46,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River system	Rio Negro
Tributaries
• left	Alalaú River

The lower section of the river forms part of the border between Amazonas and Roraima. Most of the river basin is in the 2,585,910 hectares (6,389,900 acres) Waimiri Atroari Indigenous Territory.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Amazonas