Aramá River
| Aramá River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Pará |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Anajás River |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 1°05′06″S 50°41′02″W / 1.084906°S 50.683972°W |
| Length | 75 km (47 mi) |
| Width | |
| • maximum | 300 metres (980 ft) |
| Depth | |
| • maximum | 30 metres (98 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Mapuá River |
| • right | Furo Japicháua |
The Aramá River (Portuguese: Rio Aramá, also spelled Aramã) is a river of Marajó, which itself is an island in the Amazon Delta. It is a right tributary of the Jacaré Grande River. The name Aramá stems from the Tupi–Guarani languages and means "Mother of Honey", referring to bees.