Oriximiná is the westernmost and second largest city in the Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian state of Pará

Pará

Pará is a state in the north of Brazil. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest it also borders Guyana and Suriname, and to the northeast it borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Belém.Pará is the most populous state...

. The city lies on the Trombetas

Trombetas

The Trombetas is a river on the northern side of the Amazon River. Its confluence with the Amazon is just north of the town of Óbidos, Pará in Brazil. It has its sources in the Guyana highlands, but its long course is frequently interrupted by violent currents, rocky barriers, and rapids...

 river, 40 km northwest of Óbidos. The city is crossed by the Equator

Equator

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Oriximiná is served by Oriximiná Airport

Oriximiná Airport

Oriximiná Airport is the airport serving Oriximiná, Brazil.-External links:...

 located 8km from downtown Oriximiná. Porto Trombetas Airport

Porto Trombetas Airport

Porto Trombetas Airport is the airport serving the district of Porto Trombetas in Oriximiná, Brazil.It is operated by the mining company . Though privately-owned, it is open for public use.-Airlines and destinations:-Access:...

located in the district of Porto Trombetas 70km away serves the population residing and working for the Mineração Rio do Norte S/A.