Ronuro River

Ronuro River
Ronuro River (Brazil)
Country Brazil
Basin
Main source Mato Grosso
River mouth 11°56′25″S 53°32′47″W / 11.940202°S 53.546430°W / -11.940202; -53.546430 (Mouth of Ronuro River)Coordinates: 11°56′25″S 53°32′47″W / 11.940202°S 53.546430°W / -11.940202; -53.546430 (Mouth of Ronuro River)
River system Xingu River
Physical characteristics
Length 400[1]

The Ronuro River is a river of Mato Grosso state in western Brazil, a tributary of the Xingu River.

The river drains the 131,795 hectares (325,670 acres) Rio Ronuro Ecological Station, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 1998.[2]

See also

References

  1. Ziesler, R.; Ardizzone, G.D. (1979). "Amazon River System". The Inland waters of Latin America. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 92-5-000780-9. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014.
  2. ESEC Rio Ronuro, ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-05-25


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