Native name Rio Santa Rosa Source Acre Countries Peru, Brazil | Country Peru, Brazil River system Purus River | |
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River mouth Purus River, Santa Rosa do Purus | ||
Santa Rosa River is a river of Acre state in western Brazil, a tributary of the Purus River.
Map of Rio Santa Rosa
The river defines the boundary between Peru and Brazil in the centre of the state of Acre, then runs for a short distance along the boundary of the 231,555 hectares (572,180 acres) Santa Rosa do Purus National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2001, until it joins the Purus River opposite the community of Santa Rosa do Purus.
References
Santa Rosa River (Acre) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA