Santa Rosa River is a river of Acre state in western Brazil, a tributary of the Purus River.
Santa Rosa River | |
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Native name | Rio Santa Rosa (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Peru, Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Purus River, Santa Rosa do Purus |
• coordinates | 9.428588°S 70.495129°W / -9.428588; -70.495129 |
Basin features | |
River system | Purus River |
The river defines the boundary between Peru and Brazil in the centre of the state of Acre, then runs for a short distance along the boundary of the 231,555 hectares (572,180 acres) Santa Rosa do Purus National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2001, until it joins the Purus River opposite the community of Santa Rosa do Purus.[1]
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