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Curuaés River

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Native name
  
Rio Curuaés

Main source
  
Pará state

River system
  
Curuá River

Country
  
Brazil

Source
  
Pará

Curuaés River

The Curuaés River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a right tributary of the Curuá River in the Xingu River basin.

The river rises in the 342,192 hectares (845,570 acres) Nascentes da Serra do Cachimbo Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit established in 2005. It is one of the headwaters of the Xingu River. It flows through the 724,965 hectares (1,791,430 acres) Altamira National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 1998.

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Curuaés River Wikipedia


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