Jacaré-Guaçu River
Jacaré-Guaçu River | |
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![]() ![]() Jacaré-Guaçu River (Brazil) | |
Native name | Rio Jacaré-Guaçu (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
State | São Paulo |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 21°50′56″S 48°55′59″W / 21.848889°S 48.933056°WCoordinates: 21°50′56″S 48°55′59″W / 21.848889°S 48.933056°W |
Basin size | 4161[1] |
Basin features | |
River system | Tietê River |
Waterbodies | Santana Dam |
The Jacaré-Guaçu River is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It flows into the Tietê River near Ibitinga.
The river separates the municipalities of Brotas and São Carlos. The Santana Dam creates a reservoir on the river covering 74.80 hectares (184.8 acres). The Mata do Jacaré Ecological Station lies along the south shore of the reservoir.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jorge Luiz Rabelo and Edson Wendland. "ESTUDO DA INTERAÇÃO RIO-AQUÍFERO NO SISTEMA JACARÉ-TIETÊ POR MEIO DE UM MODELO NUMÉRICO BASEADO EM SIG". Águas Subterrâneas. ISSN 2179-9784. Retrieved 2016-12-04.
- ^ *Feliciano, Ana Lícia Patriota; Santos, José Eduardo dos; Pires, José Salatiel Rodrigues; Cavalheiro, Felisberto; Moschini, Luiz Eduardo, CARACTERIZAÇÃO AMBIENTAL E PROPOSTA PRELIMINAR DE ZONEAMENTO DE UMA UNIDADE DE CONSERVAÇÃO..., archived from the original on 2009-12-01, retrieved 2016-05-12
Categories:
- Rivers of São Paulo (state)
- Tributaries of the Tietê
- São Paulo (state) river stubs