Ivaí River

The Ivaí River (Portuguese, Rio Ivaí[1]) is a river of Paraná state in southern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraná River. Its official spelling is Ivaí, with variants including Ivahy and Ival.[2]

Ivaí River
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationParaná state
Mouth 
 • location
Paraná River

The river basin is ecologically very degraded, with fragile and vulnerable soil. It contains the 8,716 hectares (21,540 acres) Perobas Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2006.[3]

See also

References

  1. Rio Ivaí at GEOnet Names Server
  2. GEOnet Names Server
  3. Reserva Biológica das Perobas (PDF) (in Portuguese), MMA, retrieved 2016-04-16
  4. GNS coordinates adjusted using Google Maps, and GeoLocator


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