Parauapebas River
Parauapebas River | |
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![]() ![]() Mouth location in Brazil | |
Native name | Rio Parauapebas (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Pará state |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 5°35′53″S 49°43′42″W / 5.598093°S 49.728443°WCoordinates: 5°35′53″S 49°43′42″W / 5.598093°S 49.728443°W |
The Parauapebas River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Itacaiúnas River, which in turn is a tributary of the Tocantins River.
The Parauapebas River is a blackwater river. Its basin is in the Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist forests ecoregion.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Sears, Robin, Eastern Amazonian - Brazil (NT0180), WWF: World Wildlife Fund, retrieved 2017-03-22
Categories:
- Rivers of Pará
- Pará river stubs