Meeting of Waters, Amazon
rivers in Brazil
on Earth
Near Manaus in Brazil, the dark Rio Negro meets the pale Solimoes, and below them the river is called the Amazon. The two waters flow side by side with a sharp line between them and take about 100 km to mix fully.
- about 100 km to mix fully · 3.14° S, 59.92° W
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