The Acarai River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil, a tributary of the Xingu River.

Acarai River
Acarai River is located in Brazil
Acarai River
Native nameRio Acarai (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPará state
Mouth 
 • location
Xingu River
 • coordinates
2°02′12″S 52°16′13″W / 2.036785°S 52.270280°W / -2.036785; -52.270280
Basin features
River systemXingu River

The river runs through the 1,288,720 hectares (3,184,500 acres) Verde para Sempre Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2004, before discharging into the Xingu.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ RESEX Verde para Sempre (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-06