Manaus, Brazil
Meeting of Waters
The Meeting of Waters (Portuguese: Encontro das Águas) is the confluence between the dark (blackwater) Rio Negro and the pale sandy-colored (whitewater) Amazon River, referred to as the Solimões River in Brazil upriver of this confluence. For 6 km (3.7 mi) the waters of the two rivers run side by side without mixing.
- City
- Manaus
- Country
- Brazil
More places in Manaus
- Amazon Theatre
- Amazonas Public Library
- Manaus Brazil Temple
- Rio Negro Bridge
- Sumaúma State Park
- Benjamin Constant Bridge
Background: Wikipedia