Apaporis River

Physical characteristicsSource  • locationConfluence of the Ajajú and Tunía River, Caquetá, Colombia Mouth Japurá River, Amazonas, Brazil1°22′34″S 69°25′10″W / 1.376147°S 69.419475°W / -1.376147; -69.419475Length960 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 featuresRiver systemJapurá RiverTributaries  • leftPira Paraná River

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

See also

• List of rivers of Colombia
• List of rivers of Brazil

References