Formoso River (Rondônia)

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

Formoso River
Formoso River (Rondônia) is located in Brazil
Formoso River (Rondônia)
Native nameRio Formoso (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationRondônia state
Mouth 
  coordinates
9.895884°S 64.318890°W / -9.895884; -64.318890
Basin features
River systemJaci Paraná River

In its upper reaches the Formoso River defines the western boundary of the Guajará-Mirim State Park.[1] The park has two support bases on the banks of the Formoso River that are used by researchers and inspection teams.[2]

See also

References

  1. PES de Guajará-Mirim – ISA, Informações gerais (mapa).
  2. PES de Guajará-Mirim – ISA, Características.

Sources

  • PES de Guajará-Mirim (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-07-31



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