Jari River

Jari River
Jary River
Jari River; Jary River
	Jari River near Monte Dourado
	Amazon Basin with Jari River in the northeast
Native name	Rio Jari (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
State	Amapá, Pará
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Amazon River
• location	Brazil
• coordinates	1°9′S 51°54′W / 1.150°S 51.900°W
Length	790 km (490 mi)
Basin size	60,000 km2 (23,000 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	1,005–1,880 m3/s (35,500–66,400 cu ft/s)

The Jari River, or Jary River (Portuguese: Rio Jari), is a northern tributary of the Amazon River on the border between the states of Pará and Amapá in northeastern Brazil. It is in the most downstream regions of the Amazon Basin and borders the Guiana Highlands and the Guianas to the northwest.

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