Pacajá River
The Pacajá River (Portuguese: Rio Pacajá) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Pará River, a channel that connects the Amazon and Tocantins rivers to the south of Marajó island.
Pacajá River | |
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Mouth location in Brazil | |
Native name | Rio Pacajá (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Pará state |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 1°59′59″S 50°51′17″W |
Length | 400 kilometres (250 mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
River system | Pará River |
The basin of the Pacajá River is in the Xingu-Tocantins-Araguaia moist forests ecoregion.[2]
See also
References
Sources
- Sears, Robin, Eastern Amazonian - Brazil (NT0180), WWF: World Wildlife Fund, retrieved 2017-03-22
- Ziesler, R.; Ardizzone, G.D. (1979), "Amazon River System", The Inland waters of Latin America, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, ISBN 92-5-000780-9, archived from the original on 21 October 2013
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