The Laranjeiras River ( pt, Rio Laranjeiras) is a river of
Santa Catarina state in southeastern
Brazil
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It is a left tributary of the
Hipólito River, which in turn is a right tributary of the
Braço do Norte River.
The river rises in the
São Joaquim National Park.
The upper reaches of the Laranjeiras River are fed by streams from the
Serra Furada State Park
The Serra Furada State Park ( pt, Parque Estadual da Serra Furada) is a state park in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.
It protects a densely forested mountain region of dramatic beauty in the Atlantic Forest biome.
Location
The Serra Furada ...
, created in 1980.
See also
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List of rivers of Santa Catarina
List of rivers in Santa Catarina (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 Santa Cat ...
References
Rivers of Santa Catarina (state)
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