The Itajaí-Açu River is a river in the state of Santa Catarina in southeastern Brazil. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near the city Itajaí.
| Itajaí-Açu river | |
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 Sunset on the Itajaí-Açu River at Itajaí | |
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| Native name | Rio Itajaí-Açu (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Santa Catarina state |
| Mouth | |
• location | Atlantic Ocean |
• coordinates | 26°54′43″S 48°38′31″W / 26.912°S 48.642°W |
The river basin includes part of the 1,899 hectares (4,690 acres) Canela Preta Biological Reserve, a full protected area.[1]
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References edit
- ^ Reserva Biológica Estadual da Canela Preta, FATMA, archived from the original on 2019-02-12, retrieved 2016-04-15
- Map from Ministry of Transport