Pira Paraná River
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River in Colombia
| Pira Paraná River | |
|---|---|
Pira Paraná River is located in Colombia Pira Paraná River Mouth location in Colombia | |
| Native name | Rio Pira Paraná (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 0°25′57′′S 70°15′12′′W / 0.432567°S 70.253337°W / -0.432567; -70.253337 |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Apaporis River |
The Pira Paraná River is a river of the Vaupés Department, Colombia. It is a left-bank tributary of the Apaporis River.
People of the Eastern Tucano language group live along the river.[1]
The main figure of the "Rock of Nyi", a group of several rocks with some petroglyphs standing near by the Equator, got a graffiti in the 1970s by a Protestant missionary.[2]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "O Alto Rio Negro", Licenciatura Indígena (in Portuguese), retrieved 2017年03月04日
- ^ "The Photographic Journey of Richard Evans Schultes".