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 | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Paraná 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
- List of rivers of Paraná
- Tributaries of the Río de la Plata
References
- Rio Ivaí at GEOnet Names Server
- GEOnet Names Server
- Reserva Biológica das Perobas (PDF) (in Portuguese), MMA, retrieved 2016-04-16
- GNS coordinates adjusted using Google Maps, and GeoLocator
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