Ivaí River
Ivaí River | |
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Country | Brazil |
Basin | |
Main source | Paraná state |
River mouth | Paraná 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]
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
Coordinates: 23°18′17″S 53°41′49″W / 23.30472°S 53.69694°W[4]
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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