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Boca do Purus Destination Guide

Discover Boca do Purus in Brazil

Boca do Purus in the region of Amazonas is a town located in Brazil - some 1,242 mi or ( 1999 km ) North-West of Brasília , the country's capital .

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Local time in Boca do Purus is now 07:32 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Manaus " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Manaus, Bacabal, Aracati, and Anama. When in this area, you might want to check out Manaus . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Boca do Purus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Purus River

The Purus is a tributary of the Amazon River in South America. Its drainage basin is 63,166 km, and the mean discharge is 8,400 m³/s. It enters the Amazon River west of the Madeira River, which it parallels as far south as the falls of the latter stream. It runs through a continuous forest at the bottom of the great depression lying between the Madeira River, which skirts the edge of the Brazilian sandstone plateau, and the Ucayali which hugs the base of the Andes.

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Located at -3.69 -61.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Brazil–Peru border, International rivers of South America, Rivers of Brazil, Rivers of Peru, Tributaries of the Amazon River

Anamã

Anamã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 6,889 (2005) and its area is 2,454 km².

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Located at -3.58 -61.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Ashburton District, Populated places in Amazonas (Brazilian state), Populated places in New Zealand, Populated places on the Amazon

Beruri

Beruri is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 13,220 (2005) and its area is 17,251 km².

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Located at -3.90 -61.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Amazonas (Brazilian state)