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Coordinates: 1°22′34″S 69°25′10″W / 1.376147°S 69.419475°W / -1.376147; -69.419475
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{{Short description|River in Colombia}}
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{{Infobox river
{{Infobox river
| name = Apaporis River
| name = Apaporis River
| name_native = Rio Apaporis
| native_name ={{native name|pt|Rio Apaporis}}
| name_native_lang = pt
| name_other =
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| river_system = [[Japurá River]]
| river_system = [[Japurá River]]
| progression =
| progression =
| source1_location = Confluence of the [[Ajajú River|Ajajú]] and [[Tunía River]], [[Caquetá Department|Caquetá]], [[Colombia]]
| source1_location =
| source1_coordinates=
| source1_coordinates=
| source1_elevation =
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| mouth_location =
| mouth_location = [[Japurá River]], [[Amazonas (Brazilian state)|Amazonas]], [[Brazil]]
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|-1.376147|-69.419475|region:CO|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|-1.376147|-69.419475|region:CO|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| mouth_elevation =
| mouth_elevation =
| altitude_difference=
| altitude_difference=
|basin_size_km2=53,509|basin_size_ref=<ref>{{cite web|url=http://documentacion.ideam.gov.co/openbiblio/bvirtual/021888/CAP3.pdf|title=ESTUDIO NACIONAL DEL AGUA 2010 (IDEAM) - Agua Superficial - Caracterización y análísis de la oferta|last1=Félix Dario|first1=Sánchez|last2=Martha|first2=García|last3=Omar|first3=Jaramillo|last4=Nelsy|first4=Verdugo|year=2010}}</ref>
| basin_size =
{{convert|57,430.6|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.riversnetwork.org/rbo/index.php/river-blogs/south-america/itemlist/category/1062-japura|title=Rivers Network|year=2020}}</ref>
| subdivision_type1 = Countries
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| subdivision_name1 = {{hlist|[[Colombia]]|[[Brazil]]}}
| subdivision_name1 = {{hlist|[[Colombia]]|[[Brazil]]}}
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|length_km=960
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| depth_avg =
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| discharge1_location=Confluence of [[Caquetá River|Caquetá]], [[Brazil]], [[Amazonas State (Brazil)|Amazonas State]]
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| discharge1_avg ={{convert|4,092|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://documentacion.ideam.gov.co/openbiblio/bvirtual/021888/CAP3.pdf|title=ESTUDIO NACIONAL DEL AGUA 2010 (IDEAM) - Agua Superficial - Caracterización y análísis de la oferta|last1=Félix Dario|first1=Sánchez|last2=Martha|first2=García|last3=Omar|first3=Jaramillo|last4=Nelsy|first4=Verdugo|year=2010}}</ref>
| discharge1_avg =
{{convert|3,657.463|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.riversnetwork.org/rbo/index.php/river-blogs/south-america/itemlist/category/1062-japura|title=Rivers Network|year=2020}}</ref>
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| tributaries_left = [[Pira Paraná River]]
| tributaries_left = [[Pira Paraná River]]
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The '''Apaporis River''' is a river of the [[Vaupés Department]], Colombia. It is a tributary of the Caquetá or [[Japurá River]].
The '''Apaporis River''' is a river of the [[Vaupés Department]], Colombia. It is a tributary of the [[Japurá River]] (Caquetá River). In the last stretch, before the river joins the Caquetá River, it forms part of the boundary between Colombia and [[Brazil]].

In the last stretch before the river joins the Caquetá it form part of the boundary between Colombia and [[Brazil]].
==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of rivers of Colombia]]
*[[List of rivers of Colombia]]
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Rivers of Brazil]]
[[Category:Rivers of Brazil]]
[[Category:International rivers of South America]]
[[Category:International rivers of South America]]
[[Category:Brazil–Colombia border]]
[[Category:Border rivers]]




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Latest revision as of 13:50, 9 January 2025

Apaporis River
Apaporis drainage basin
Map
Native nameRio Apaporis (Portuguese)
Location
Countries
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationConfluence of the Ajajú and Tunía River, Caquetá, Colombia
Mouth 
 • location
Japurá River, Amazonas, Brazil
 • coordinates
1°22′34″S 69°25′10″W / 1.376147°S 69.419475°W / -1.376147; -69.419475
Length960 km (600 mi)
Basin size53,509 km2 (20,660 sq mi)[1] 57,430.6 km2 (22,174.1 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 • locationConfluence of Caquetá, Brazil, Amazonas State
 • average4,092 m3/s (144,500 cu ft/s)[3] 3,657.463 m3/s (129,162.1 cu ft/s)[4]
Basin features
River systemJapurá River
Tributaries 
 • leftPira Paraná River

The Apaporis River is a river of the Vaupés Department, Colombia. It is a tributary of the Japurá River (Caquetá River). In the last stretch, before the river joins the Caquetá River, it forms part of the boundary between Colombia and Brazil.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Félix Dario, Sánchez; Martha, García; Omar, Jaramillo; Nelsy, Verdugo (2010). "ESTUDIO NACIONAL DEL AGUA 2010 (IDEAM) - Agua Superficial - Caracterización y análísis de la oferta" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Rivers Network". 2020.
  3. ^ Félix Dario, Sánchez; Martha, García; Omar, Jaramillo; Nelsy, Verdugo (2010). "ESTUDIO NACIONAL DEL AGUA 2010 (IDEAM) - Agua Superficial - Caracterización y análísis de la oferta" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Rivers Network". 2020.