The Anauá River (Portuguese: Rio Anauá) is a river of the state of Roraima in northern Brazil.[1] It is a tributary of the Branco River that flows eastward to the border with neighboring Guyana. In the Tupi language, Anauá translates to flowering tree.[2]

Anauá River
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Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRoraima state
Mouth 
 • coordinates
0°58′N 61°21′W / 0.967°N 61.350°W / 0.967; -61.350

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References

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  1. ^ "Roraima Brazil" (PDF). Brazilian Ministry of Transport (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Floresta Nacional de Anauá". Socio Ambiental (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 April 2021.