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The River Amazon is in South America. It starts at Calillona, Peru. Its delta can be found in North Eastern Brazil. The Amazon River originates in Peru and flows through Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean.It is 2 to 4 degrees from the Equator.

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By volume, the Amazon River of South America is the largest river in the world with a total discharge greater than the next ten largest rivers combined. The Amazon, which has the largest drainage basin in the world, about 7,050,000 square kilometers (2,720,000 sq mi), accounts for approximately one-fifth of the world's total river flow.

The mouth coordinates are 0°10′0″S 49°0′0″W

The source coordinates are 15°31′5″S 71°45′55″W

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