page_title: Purari River
hierarchical_section_title: Purari River
caption_attribution_description: English: NASA World Wind image of the Purari River
context_page_description: The Purari is a river in that originates in the south central highlands especially in Kandep District of Enga Province of Papua New Guinea, flowing 470 kilometres though the Gulf Province to the Gulf of Papua. The Purari has a 33,670 km² drainage basin and is the third largest river in Papua New Guinea.
context_section_description: The Purari (also known as Puraari) is a river in that originates in the south central highlands especially in Kandep District of Enga Province  of Papua New Guinea, flowing 470 kilometres (292 mi) though the Gulf Province to the Gulf of Papua. The Purari has a 33,670 km² (13,000 sq mi) drainage basin and is the third largest river in Papua New Guinea.
caption: The mouths of the Purari
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