The Braço Norte Direito River, or Santa Clara River, is a river of Espírito Santo state in eastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Itapemirim River.
| Braço Norte Direito River | |
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| Native name | Rio Braço Norte Direito (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
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| • location | Espírito Santo state |
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• coordinates | 20°42′05″S 41°30′33″W / 20.701250°S 41.509037°W |
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| River system | Itapemirim River |
The Itapemirim River is formed by the Castelo River and the Braço Norte Direito and Braço Norte Esquerdo rivers, whose sources are in the Caparaó National Park.[1] The 140 metres (460 ft) Cachoeira da Fumaça waterfall on the Braço Norte Direito River attracts thousands of visitors annually.[2]
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edit- Cachoeira da Fumaça (in Portuguese), Alegre Municipality, 25 January 2013, retrieved 2016-10-25
- Descrição: A Bacia do Rio Itapemirim (in Portuguese), Rede de Sementes Florestais do Entorno do Caparaó e Bacia do Rio Itapemirim, retrieved 2016-10-25