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Purus River

The Purus River (Portuguese: Rio Purus; Spanish: Río Purús) is a tributary of the Amazon River in South America. Its drainage basin is 371,042 km2 (143,260 sq mi), and the mean annual discharge is 11,207 m3/s (395,800 cu ft/s). The river shares its name with the Alto Purús National Park and the Purús Province (and its conformed Purús District), one of…

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2nd source
Most distant source approximate area. Headwaters of Cujar River.
Basin size
371,042 km2 (143,260 mi2) to 376,600 km2 (145,400 mi2)
Country
Brazil, Peru
Length
3,361.02 km (2,088.44 mi) 3,382 km (2,101 mi)
Progression
Amazon → Atlantic Ocean
River system
Solimões

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Triples81
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related to Geography · 29
Purus River → Acre, Amazon River, Amazonas, Andes, Arapixi Extractive Reserve, Below, Boca, BR-317, Brazil, Brazilian, Canutama, Canutama Extractive Reserve, From, Further, In, It, Lábrea, Madeira River, Manoel Urbano It, Médio Purus Extractive Reserve
related to External links · 14
Purus River → Alto Purús National Park, Amazon State, April, Archived, Brazilian Ministry, Enjoy Peru, Environment News Service, Map, May, November, Peru Preserves Biodiversity, Retrieved, Transport, Vast New Park
related to Biodiversity · 13
Purus River → Abufari Biological Reserve, Alouatta, Amazon, Amazonas, Bolivia, Brazil, In, Most, Peckoltia, Peru, Purus, Tapauá, The Purús
• location · 4
Purus River → Arumã-Jusante, Amazonas State (359,853 km2 (138,940 sq mi), Confluencia of Solimões, Amazonas State (near mouth), Lábrea, Amazonas State (Basin size: 220,351 km2 (85,078 sq mi), Ucayali Region, Peru
• average · 3
Purus River → (Period of data: 1970–1996)10,469 m3/s (369,700 cu ft/s), (Period of data: 1970–1996)5,569 m3/s (196,700 cu ft/s), (Period: 1973–1990)10,970 m3/s (387,000 cu ft/s) (Period: 1979–2015)11,206.9 m3/s (395,770 cu ft/s)
• coordinates · 3
Purus River → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…, 10°42′52″S 72°26′44″W / 10.71444°S 72.44556°W / -10.71444; -72.44556, 3°41′35″S 61°28′12″W / 3.69306°S 61.47000°W / -3.69306; -61.47000
• elevation · 3
Purus River → 11 m (36 ft), 330 m (1,080 ft), 498 m (1,634 ft) 520 m (1,710 ft)
related to References · 3
Purus River → Encyclopædia Britannica Online, In Encyclopædia Britannica, Retrieved January
2nd source · 1
Purus River → Most distant source approximate area. Headwaters of Cujar River.
Basin size · 1
Purus River → 371,042 km2 (143,260 mi2) to 376,600 km2 (145,400 mi2)

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Purus River2nd sourceMost distant source approximate area. Headwaters of Cujar River.1.00infobox
Purus RiverBasin size371,042 km2 (143,260 mi2) to 376,600 km2 (145,400 mi2)1.00infobox
Purus RiverCountryBrazil, Peru1.00infobox
Purus RiverLength3,361.02 km (2,088.44 mi) 3,382 km (2,101 mi)1.00infobox
Purus RiverProgressionAmazon → Atlantic Ocean1.00infobox
Purus RiverRiver systemSolimões1.00infobox
Purus RiverSourceConfluence of Cujar and Curiuja rivers1.00infobox
Purus River• average(Period: 1973–1990)10,970 m3/s (387,000 cu ft/s) (Period: 1979–2015)11,206.9 m3/s (395,770 cu ft/s)1.00infobox
Purus River• average(Period of data: 1970–1996)10,469 m3/s (369,700 cu ft/s)1.00infobox
Purus River• average(Period of data: 1970–1996)5,569 m3/s (196,700 cu ft/s)1.00infobox
Purus River• coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Purus River• coordinates10°42′52″S 72°26′44″W / 10.71444°S 72.44556°W / -10.71444; -72.445561.00infobox
Purus River• coordinates3°41′35″S 61°28′12″W / 3.69306°S 61.47000°W / -3.69306; -61.470001.00infobox
Purus River• elevation330 m (1,080 ft)1.00infobox
Purus River• elevation498 m (1,634 ft) 520 m (1,710 ft)1.00infobox
Purus River• elevation11 m (36 ft)1.00infobox
Purus River• leftInauini, Pauini, Tapauá1.00infobox
Purus River• locationUcayali Region, Peru1.00infobox
Purus River• locationConfluencia of Solimões, Amazonas State (near mouth)1.00infobox
Purus River• locationArumã-Jusante, Amazonas State (359,853 km2 (138,940 sq mi)1.00infobox
Purus River• locationLábrea, Amazonas State (Basin size: 220,351 km2 (85,078 sq mi)1.00infobox
Purus River• rightChandless, Iaco, Acre, Sepatini, Ituxi, Mucuim, Itaparaná1.00infobox

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