Vaupés River

Vaupés River Uaupés River
Vaupés (Uaupés) is in the upper left section
Location
Countries	Brazil Colombia
Physical characteristics
Source
- location	Guaviare Department, Colombia
- coordinates	2°9′1″N 72°57′13″W (approximately)
- elevation	360 m (1,180 ft)
Mouth	Rio Negro
- coordinates	0°02′3.06″N 67°16′50.16″W
- elevation	67 m (220 ft)
Length	1,050 km (650 mi)
Basin size	64,370.4 km2 (24,853.6 sq mi)
Discharge
- location	Amazonas, Brazil (near mouth)
- average	4,344.9 m3/s (153,440 cu ft/s)
Discharge
- location	Taracuá, Amazonas
- average	2,757.3 m3/s (97,370 cu ft/s)
Discharge
- location	Uaracu, Amazonas
- average	2,452.7 m3/s (86,620 cu ft/s)
Discharge
- location	Mitú, Vaupés, Colombia
- average	1,232.4 m3/s (43,520 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Tributaries
- right	Papuri, Tiquié

The Rio Uaupes is a river in Colombia. It forms part of the border between Colombia and Brazil. In Brazil it joins the Papurí River. Both rivers are then called the Uaupés.