Curuçá River (Javari River tributary)
Curuçá River is a river of Amazonas state in northwestern Brazil. It is entirely within the municipality of Atalaia do Norte. Curuçá is a tributary of the Javary River.
| Curuçá River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Vale do Javari Indigenous Land, Atalaia do Norte, State of Amazonas |
| • location | Sierra del Divisor |
| • coordinates | 6°53′19.3776″S 72°58′9.8004″W |
| • elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Mouth | Javary River |
• coordinates | 4°26′47″S 71°24′16″W |
• elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Length | 530 km (330 mi) |
| Basin size | 24,351 km2 (9,402 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Seringal Santa Maria, Amazonas (near mouth) |
| • average | (Period: 1970-1996) 942 m3/s (33,300 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Pardo |
| • right | Arrojo |
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