The Iratapuru River (Portuguese: Rio Iratapuru) is a river of Amapá state in Brazil. It is a tributary of the Jari River, which is part of the Amazon River basin.
| Iratapuru River | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Native name | Rio Iratapuru (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 0°34′11″S 52°34′37″W / 0.569828°S 52.576945°W |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Jari River |
The Iratapuru River flows from north to south through the 806,184 hectares (1,992,120 acres) Rio Iratapuru Sustainable Development Reserve, created in 1997, where it is fed by many tributaries.[1]
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edit- ^ RDS do Rio Iratapuru (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-11-05