Javaés River

River in Brazil
Javaés River is located in Brazil
Javaés River
Location in Brazil
Native nameRio Javaés (Portuguese)LocationCountryBrazilPhysical characteristicsSource  • locationTocantins state Mouth 
 • coordinates
9°50′30″S 50°12′18″W / 9.841650°S 50.205082°W / -9.841650; -50.205082Basin featuresRiver systemAraguaia River

The Javaés River (Portuguese: Rio Javaés or Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia, Javaé: ♂ Bero Biòwa [beˈɾo bɪɔˈwa], ♀ Bèraku Bikòwa [bɛɾaˈku bɪkɔˈwa])[1]: 40, 68  is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Araguaia River. Between the two rivers there is an island called Bananal, the biggest fluvial island in the world.

The Javaés River separates the Cantão State Park to the north from the Araguaia National Park to the south.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Nunes, Eduardo S. (2016). Transformações Karajá. Os “antigos” e o “pessoal de hoje” no mundo dos brancos (Ph.D. dissertation). Brasília: Universidade de Brasília.
  2. ^ PES do Cantão (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-31


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