Iguazu River
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Iguazú | |
Iguaçu, Iguazu rio, Iguassu | |
The river directly abuin Iguazu Faws
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Kintras | Brazil, Argentina |
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Pairt o | Paraná River basin |
Tributaries | |
- left | Rio Negro (Iguazu), Rio Xopim |
- right | Rio de Areia |
Ceeties | Curitiba, Campo Largo, Paraná, Foz do Iguaçu |
Laundmerk | Iguazu Faws |
Soorce | Serra do Mar |
- location | Near Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil |
- elevation | 1,200 m (3,937 ft) |
- coordinates | 25°23′30″S 49°00′11″W / 25.39167°S 49.00306°W |
Mooth | Paraná River |
- location | Foz do Iguaçu, Misiones Province an Paraná, border atween Argentinae an Brazil |
- elevation | 110 m (361 ft) |
- coordinates | 25°35′33″S 54°35′30″W / 25.59250°S 54.59167°WCoordinates: 25°35′33″S 54°35′30″W / 25.59250°S 54.59167°W [1] |
Lenth | 1,320 km (820 mi), East-wast |
Basin | 62,000 km2 (23,938 sq mi) |
Discharge | for Iguazu Faws |
- average | 1,746 m3/s (61,659 cu ft/s) |
- max | 12,799 m3/s (451,992 cu ft/s) |
- min | 200 m3/s (7,063 cu ft/s) |
The Iguazu River (Portuguese: Rio Iguaçu[2] [ˈʁi.u iɡwaˈsu], Spaingie: Río Iguazú [ˈri.o iɣwaˈsu];[3] an aa called Rio Iguassu[4]) is a river in Brazil an Argentinae.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ GNS coordinates adjuistit uising Google Maps an GeoLocator
- ↑ Rio Iguaçu at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ Río Iguazú at GEOnet Names Server
- ↑ Rio Iguassu at GEOnet Names Server