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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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 / 31.271544°S 51.765300°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]
See also
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References
edit- ^ Parque Estadual do Camaquã (in Portuguese), SEMA: Secretaria do Ambiente e Desenvolvimento Sustentável (RS), retrieved 2017-01-22