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Timbuí River
The Timbuí River is a river of Espírito Santo state in eastern Brazil. Part of the river basin is contained in the Augusto Ruschi Biological Reserve, a fully protected area. See also *List of rivers of Espírito Santo List of rivers in Espírito Santo (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Espírito ... References Brazilian Ministry of Transport Rivers of Espírito Santo {{EspiritoSanto-river-stub ...
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Espírito Santo
Espírito Santo (, , ; ) is a state in southeastern Brazil. Its capital is Vitória, and its largest city is Serra. With an extensive coastline, the state hosts some of the country's main ports, and its beaches are significant tourist attractions. The capital, Vitória, is located on an island, which borders the municipalities of Vila Velha, Cariacica and Serra. These municipalities plus the outer cities of Fundão and Guarapari constitute the state's main metro area. In the northern extremes of Espírito Santo is Itaúnas, in the municipality of Conceição da Barra, which is a tourist location known for its sand dunes and forró tradition. The Captaincy of Espírito Santo was carved out of the Captaincy of Bahia in the 18th century, during the colonial rule of Brazil, and named after a 16th-century captaincy covering roughly the same area of coast. Following the elevation of Brazil to a constituent kingdom of United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves in 1815 ...
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Reis Magos River
The Reis Magos River is a river of Espírito Santo state in eastern Brazil. Its basin, of 700 km, composes the hydrographic region of the Southeast Atlantic, covering the municipalities of Fundão, Ibiraçu, Santa Leopoldina, Santa Teresa and Serra. It is limited to the north by the Riacho river basin, to the south by the River Santa Maria da Vitoria, to the west by the basin of the Doce River and the east by the Atlantic Ocean. The river's source is in Santa Teresa. The river then crosses Fundão and flows between Praia Grande and Nova Almeida. Its main tributaries of the Fundão are the rivers Carneiro, Timbuí and Piabas. Water transport is only possible for small boats because of the silting process. The Reis Magos basin has the highest rainfall of Espírito Santo, with an annual rainfall of 1,700mm and a maximum of 2,500mm. See also *List of rivers of Espírito Santo List of rivers in Espírito Santo (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from ...
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Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 States of Brazil, states and the Federal District (Brazil), Federal District. It is the largest country to have Portuguese language, Portuguese as an List of territorial entities where Portuguese is an official language, official language and the only one in the Americas; one of the most Multiculturalism, multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass Immigration to Brazil, immigration from around the world; and the most populous Catholic Church by country, Roman Catholic-majority country. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a Coastline of Brazi ...
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Augusto Ruschi Biological Reserve
Augusto Ruschi Biological Reserve ( pt, Reserva Biológica Augusto Ruschi) is a Federal biological reserve in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. It holds dense rainforest of the Atlantic Forest biome. History The reserve covers in the Atlantic Forest biome. It was created on 20 September 1982 and is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation. It became part of the Central Atlantic Forest Ecological Corridor, created in 2002. The reserve is classified as International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) category Ia (strict nature reserve). It is in the Santa Teresa municipality of Espírito Santo state. Status The reserve is mostly covered in dense rainforest, with many species of flora, some of which are rare. The terrain is rugged, with altitudes ranging from . Streams rising in the reserve flow into the Doce, Timbuí and Piraqueaçú rivers. Protected birds in the reserve include the red-browed amazon (Amazona rhodocorytha), white-necke ...
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List Of Rivers Of Espírito Santo
List of rivers in Espírito Santo (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Espírito Santo drain to the Atlantic Ocean. By drainage basin * Itaúnas River ** Angelim River ** Preto River (Itauninhas River) *** Jundiaí River ** Braço Norte do Rio Itaúnas *** Itauninha River ** Braço Sul do Rio Itaúnas *** Santo Antônio River **** Veado River * São Mateus River ** Santana River ** Mariricu River *** Preto River ** Braço Norte do Rio São Mateus (Cotaxé River) *** Quinze de Novembro River *** Dois de Setembro River ** Braço Sul do Rio São Mateus (Cricaré River) *** Freire Muniz River *** Preto River * Barra Seca River ** Pau Atravessado River ** Cupido River * Doce River ** São José River *** Moacir Ávidos River ** Pau Gigante River ** Baunilhas River ** Pancas River *** Panquinha ...
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