Camaquã River
The Camaquã River (Portuguese pronunciation: [kamakuˈɐ̃ or kamaˈkwɐ̃]) is a river of Rio Grande do Sul state in southern Brazil.
| Camaquã River | |
|---|---|
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  Mouth location in Brazil | |
| Native name | Rio Camaquã (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Rio Grande do Sul state |
| Mouth | |
• location | Lagoa dos Patos |
• coordinates | 31°16′18″S 51°45′55″W |
The delta of the river, where it empties into the Lagoa dos Patos, is protected by the 7,993 hectares (19,750 acres) Camaquã State Park, created in 1975.[1]
References
- Parque Estadual do Camaquã (in Portuguese), SEMA: Secretaria do Ambiente e Desenvolvimento Sustentável (RS), retrieved 2017-01-22
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