Ivaí River

The Ivaí River (Portuguese, Rio Ivaí[1]) is a river of Paraná state in southern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraná River. Its official spelling is Ivaí, with variants including Ivahy and Ival.[2]

Ivaí River
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationParaná state
Mouth 
  location
Paraná River

The river basin is ecologically very degraded, with fragile and vulnerable soil. It contains the 8,716 hectares (21,540 acres) Perobas Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2006.[3]

See also

References

  1. Rio Ivaí at GEOnet Names Server
  2. GEOnet Names Server
  3. Reserva Biológica das Perobas (PDF) (in Portuguese), MMA, retrieved 2016-04-16
  4. GNS coordinates adjusted using Google Maps, and GeoLocator


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