The Pará River ( Portuguese : Rio Pará ), also called Parauaú River , Jacaré Grande River , Marajó River Channel , Macacos River Channel , Santa Maria River Channel and Bocas Bay , is a watercourse and immense estuarine complex that functions as a canal between the rivers Amazon ( Amazon delta ), Tocantins , Campina Grande (or Portel Bay ) and Marajó Bay , in addition to numerous other smaller rivers. It can also be considered a distributary channel of the Tocantins River .
4-787: Para River may refer to: Pará River in Brazil Pará River (Minas Gerais) in southeastern Brazil Para Creek in Suriname. Sometimes called Para River Para River in India's Himachal Pradesh that flows through Ladakh and Tibet Para (Russia) in the central European part of Russia The Para Rivers in South Australia Little Para River North Para River South Para River The North and South Para Rivers join at Gawler to form
8-405: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Par%C3%A1 River It is located in the state of Pará, Brazil. It presents muddy and turbid waters, rich in sediments originating from its source rivers. Runs for approximately 64 kilometres (40 mi), around the west and south of the island of Marajó . Belém , the state capital of Pará ,
12-709: Is located near the south bank of the river. Previously academic research has come to consider this watercourse as a distributary channel of the Amazon River. However, this statement is currently considered unlikely, since recent studies have shown the small contribution of the waters of the Amazon River to the formation of the Pará River, with a greater contribution from the Tocantins River. 1°43′43″S 49°10′34″W / 1.72871°S 49.1762°W / -1.72871; -49.1762 This article related to
16-534: The Gawler River (South Australia) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Para River . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Para_River&oldid=1021901361 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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