Alegre River (Guaporé)
The Alegre River (Portuguese: Rio Alegre) is a river in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.
| Alegre | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Native name | Rio Alegre (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Serra de Santa Bárbara State Park |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 15.029133°S 59.968345°W |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Guaporé River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Barbado River |
Course
The Alegre River rises in the 120,092 hectares (296,750 acres) Serra de Santa Bárbara State Park, created in 1997. It flows in a generally northwest direction, receiving the Barbado River on its left, then flows north until it joins the Guaporé River from the left.[1]
See also
References
- PES Serra de Santa Bárbara – ISA, Informações gerais (mapa).
Sources
- PES Serra de Santa Bárbara (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-08-04
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