Itajaí-Açu river

Itajaí-Açu river
Sunset on the Itajaí-Açu River at Itajaí
Native name Rio Itajaí-Açu
Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
Main source Santa Catarina state
River mouth Atlantic Ocean
26°54′43″S 48°38′31″W / 26.912°S 48.642°W / -26.912; -48.642Coordinates: 26°54′43″S 48°38′31″W / 26.912°S 48.642°W / -26.912; -48.642

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.

The river basin includes part of the 1,899 hectares (4,690 acres) Canela Preta Biological Reserve, a full protected area.[1]

See also

References

  1. Reserva Biológica Estadual da Canela Preta, FATMA, retrieved 2016-04-15


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