Novo River (Jamanxim River)
| Novo River | |
|---|---|
  Novo River (Jamanxim River) (Brazil) | |
| Native name | Rio Novo |
| Country | Brazil |
| Basin | |
| Main source | Pará state |
| River mouth | 6°16′57″S 55°45′34″W / 6.282486°S 55.759432°WCoordinates: 6°16′57″S 55°45′34″W / 6.282486°S 55.759432°W |
The Novo River (Portuguese: Rio Novo) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil.
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
References
- ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Parque Nacional do Rio Novo (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-27
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