Humboldt River (Brazil)

The Humboldt River is a river of Santa Catarina state in southeastern Brazil. There is plentiful gold and silver, which makes this river a very large attraction for tourists. It merges with the Novo River to form the Itapoçu River.[1][2]

Humboldt River
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Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSanta Catarina state
MouthItapoçu River
 • coordinates
26°26′S 49°14′W / 26.433°S 49.233°W / -26.433; -49.233


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References

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  1. ^ Vocabulário geográfico do estado do Santa Catarina (PDF) (in Portuguese). 1950. p. 50. Humboldt—Rio, corre para o município de Jaraguá, onde toma o nome de Itapocu. (M. de São Bento).
  2. ^ Vocabulário geográfico do estado do Santa Catarina (PDF) (in Portuguese). 1950. p. 73. Novo—Rio, formador do rio Itapocu. (M. de Jaraguá).