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Bocaina River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Bocaina River (Ribeirão Bocaina) is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul. The headwaters are protected by the 292,000 hectares (720, 000 acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river.

Flows through: Brazil.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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