Manicorezinho River

The Manicorezinho River is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil, a tributary of the Manicoré River.

Manicorezinho River
Manicorezinho River is located in Brazil
Manicorezinho River
Native nameRio Manicorezinho (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationAmazonas state
Mouth 
  location
Manicoré River
  coordinates
6.937161°S 61.060982°W / -6.937161; -61.060982
Basin features
River systemManicoré River

The river flows through the 359,138 hectares (887,450 acres) Manicoré Biological Reserve, created by decree in May 2016 in the week before the provisional removal of president Dilma Rousseff. The reserve was created in part to preserve the biodiversity of the Manicorezinho.[1]

See also

References

  1. PARNA do Acari (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-12


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