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River in Brazil
Tapauá River
Path of Rio Tapauá
Native nameRio Tapauá (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Purus River
 • coordinates
5°46′42″S 64°23′58″W / 5.778300°S 64.399372°W / -5.778300; -64.399372
Length640 km (400 mi)
Basin size63,185 km (24,396 sq mi) 63,164.6 km (24,388.0 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • locationConfluence of Purus, Amazonas State
 • average2,135 m/s (75,400 cu ft/s) 1,840.899 m/s (65,010.7 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemPurus River

The Tapauá River (Portuguese: Rio Tapauá) is: a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It is a left tributary of the: Purus River.

The river flows through the——Juruá-Purus moist forests ecoregion.

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