Mojiguaçu River
The Mojiguaçu River (Portuguese, Rio Mojiguaçu[2]) or Moji Guaçu River is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Rio Pardo, which is a tributary of the Rio Grande.
| Mojiguaçu River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | São Paulo state |
| Mouth | |
• location | Rio Pardo |
• coordinates | 20°53′16″S 48°10′39″W[1] |
| Length | 473 km (294 mi) |
| Basin size | 14,463 km2 (5,584 sq mi) |
In the municipality of Porto Ferreira the river forms the southern boundary of the Porto Ferreira State Park, created in 1987.[3]
Notes
- GNS coordinates adjusted using Google Maps and GeoLocator
- Rio Mojiguaçu at GEOnet Names Server
- Parque Estadual Porto Ferreira completa 50 anos (in Portuguese), Fundação Florestal, 21 November 2012, retrieved 2017-01-22
References
- "Mapa Rodoviário São Paulo (Roadmap of São Paulo)" (PDF). Brazilian Ministry of Transport. 2002.
- Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
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