The Novo River (Portuguese: Rio Novo) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil.
Novo River | |
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Native name | Rio Novo (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Pará state |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 6°16′57″S 55°45′34″W / 6.282486°S 55.759432°W |
The Novo is a major tributary of the Jamanxim River. It is formed by the juncture of the Inambé and Marrom rivers, and has its headwaters in the Rio Novo National Park, a 538,151 hectares (1,329,800 acres) conservation unit created in 2006.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Unidade de Conservação: Parque Nacional do Rio Novo (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, archived from the original on May 15, 2021, retrieved 2016-05-27
External links
edit- Media related to Novo River (Jamanxim River) at Wikimedia Commons