Igara Paraná River

Igara Paraná River
Country Colombia
Mouth Putumayo River
 - coordinates 2°10′13″S 71°46′34″W / 2.17028°S 71.77611°W / -2.17028; -71.77611Coordinates: 2°10′13″S 71°46′34″W / 2.17028°S 71.77611°W / -2.17028; -71.77611
Length 430 km (267 mi) [1]

Igara Paraná River (Spanish pronunciation: [iˈɣaɾa paɾaˈna]) is a river of Colombia. It is part of the Amazon River basin and is a tributary of the Putumayo River.

History

An 1853 watercolor by Manuel María Paz shows two men crossing a rope bridge "made of wood and lianas" over the river.[2]

See also

References

  1. Ziesler, R.; Ardizzone, G.D. (1979). "Amazon River System". The Inland waters of Latin America. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 92-5-000780-9. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014.
  2. Paz, Manuel María. "Bridge on the Ingará River, Province of Chocó". World Digital Library. Retrieved 2014-05-22.


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