The Formoso River (Portuguese: Rio Formoso) is a river of Rondônia state in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Jaci Paraná River.
| Formoso River | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Native name | Rio Formoso (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Rondônia state |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 9°53′45″S 64°19′08″W / 9.895884°S 64.318890°W |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Jaci Paraná River |
In its upper reaches the Formoso River defines the western boundary of the Guajará-Mirim State Park.[1] The park has two support bases on the banks of the Formoso River that are used by researchers and inspection teams.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ PES de Guajará-Mirim – ISA, Informações gerais (mapa).
- ^ PES de Guajará-Mirim – ISA, Características.
Sources
edit- PES de Guajará-Mirim (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-07-31