Itajaí-Açu river

Itajaí-Açu river
Sunset on the Itajaí-Açu River at Itajaí
Native name	Rio Itajaí-Açu  (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Santa Catarina state
Mouth
• location	Atlantic Ocean
• coordinates	26°54′43″S 48°38′31″W / 26.912°S 48.642°W / -26.912; -48.642Coordinates: 26°54′43″S 48°38′31″W / 26.912°S 48.642°W / -26.912; -48.642

The Itajaí-Açu River is a river in the state of Santa Catarina in southeastern Brazil. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near the city Itajaí.

The river basin includes part of the 1,899 hectares (4,690 acres) Canela Preta Biological Reserve, a full protected area.^[1]

See also[]

• List of rivers of Santa Catarina

References[]

• Map from Ministry of Transport