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Coari River

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Coari River
Coari River center-left (west of Manaus)
Map
Location
CountryBrazil
StateAmazonas
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAmazonas
 • coordinates5°24′24.3216″S 65°45′23.7852″W / 5.406756000°S 65.756607000°W / -5.406756000; -65.756607000
 • elevation96 m (315 ft)
MouthSolimões
 • location
Coari, Amazonas
 • coordinates
4°4′34.7808″S 63°8′9.6864″W / 4.076328000°S 63.136024000°W / -4.076328000; -63.136024000
 • elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Length530 km (330 mi)[1]
Basin size37,500 km2 (14,500 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 • locationCoari (near mouth)
 • average1,850 m3/s (65,000 cu ft/s)[2]
Basin features
River systemSolimões
Tributaries 
 • leftItanhauã, Muã, Urucu, Aruã

Coari River is a tributary of the Amazon River (Solimões section) in the Amazonas state in north-western Brazil.

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References

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  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 8 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b "HYDROLOGIE DU BASSIN AMAZONIEN" (PDF). 1997. ISBN 2-7011-1532-9.