Jacaré Grande River

Jacaré Grande River
Jacaré Grande River (Brazil)
Native name Rio Jacaré Grande
Country Brazil
Basin
Main source Pará state
River mouth 0°33′58″S 50°46′55″W / 0.566080°S 50.781900°W / -0.566080; -50.781900 (Mouth of Jacaré Grande River)Coordinates: 0°33′58″S 50°46′55″W / 0.566080°S 50.781900°W / -0.566080; -50.781900 (Mouth of Jacaré Grande River)
Features
Tributaries

The Jacaré Grande River (Portuguese: Rio Jacaré Grande) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil.

The Jacaré Grande River rises on the island of Marajó in the delta region where the Amazon and Tocantins rivers empty into the Atlantic Ocean. It is contained within the Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area.[1]

See also

References

  1. APA Arquipélago do Marajó (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-27


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