Amazonas (Brazilian state) - Wikipedia
WEBAmazonas [4] (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɐmaˈzonɐs] ⓘ) is a state of Brazil, located in the North Region in the north-western corner of the country. It is the largest Brazilian state by area and the ninth-largest country subdivision in the world.
Amazonas | History, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Amazonas, largest estado (state) of Brazil, situated in the northwestern part of the country. It is bounded to the northwest by Colombia, to the north by Venezuela and the Brazilian state of Roraima, to the east and southeast by the Brazilian states of Pará and Mato Grosso, to the south by the Brazilian state of Rondônia, to the southwest by ...
Amazon Rainforest | Plants, Animals, Climate, & Deforestation
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Amazon Rainforest, large tropical rainforest occupying the Amazon basin in northern South America and covering an area of 2,300,000 square miles (6,000,000 square km). It is the world’s richest and most-varied biological …
Amazonas travel - Lonely Planet | Brazil, South America
WEBAmazonas is Brazil’s largest state, spanning almost 1.6 million sq km. You could fit four Germanys within its borders with room left over for, say, Greece. It is here that the massive Solimões, Negro and Madeira rivers converge to form …
Amazon River - Wikipedia
WEBThe Amazon River (UK: / ˈ æ m ə z ən /, US: / ˈ æ m ə z ɒ n /; Spanish: Río Amazonas, Portuguese: Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the longest or second-longest river system in the world, a title which is disputed with the Nile.
Must-see attractions Amazonas, The Amazon - Lonely Planet
WEBDiscover the best attractions in Amazonas including Reserva Extrativista Baixo Rio Branco-Jauaperi, Jardim Botânico Adolpho Ducke, and Serra do Aracá State Park.
History of Amazonas - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Amazonas is the result of treaties, religious missions and a few indigenous rebellions in the Amazon territory. Initially, under the Treaty of Tordesillas, the site belonged to the Spanish Kingdom, but was later annexed by the Portuguese Crown. [1] .
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