Branco River (Jaciparaná River)

Branco River
Branco River (Jaciparaná River) (Brazil)
Native name Rio Branco
Country Brazil
Basin
Main source Rondônia state
River mouth 9°22′28″S 64°23′48″W / 9.374559°S 64.396779°W / -9.374559; -64.396779Coordinates: 9°22′28″S 64°23′48″W / 9.374559°S 64.396779°W / -9.374559; -64.396779
River system Jaci Paraná River

The Branco River (Portuguese: Rio Branco) is a river of Rondônia state in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Jaci Paraná River

The river runs between the 197,364 hectares (487,700 acres) Jaci Paraná Extractive Reserve to the southwest, and the Rio Pardo Environmental Protection Area and Bom Futuro National Forest to the northeast.[1]

See also

References

  1. RESEX Jaci Paraná (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-30



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