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Tapirapuã
Tapirapuã is a village in the municipality of Barra do Bugres in Mato Grosso, Brazil. It is in the mountainous Serra do Tapirapuã region and next to Sepotuba River. History In the early 20th century, Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon established a warehouse for his telegraph commission in Tapirapuã which was supplied by motorized boats. See also * Tangará da Serra *Cândido Rondon Marshal Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon (5 May 1865 – 19 January 1958) was a Brazilian military officer most famous for his telegraph commission and exploration of Mato Grosso and the western Amazon basin, as well as his lifelong support for ... * Nova Olímpia References Geography of Mato Grosso Populated places in Mato Grosso {{MatoGrosso-geo-stub ...
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Sepotuba River
The Sepotuba River is a river in the state of Mato Grosso in western Brazil. It flows through the mountainous Serra do Tapirapuã region and is a tributary of the Paraguay River. The Sepotuba River's drainage basin is an area of over or , representing about 1% of the total area of the state of Mato Grosso. Tributaries The Sepotuba River cuts through the Serra do Tapirapuã, a basaltic plateau with an average altitude of about 450 meters, until it reaches the lower altitudes of the Paraguay River. Its main tributaries are the Formoso River (Rondônia), Formoso and Juba River (Mato Grosso), Juba rivers, but its tributaries also include smaller rivers: * Rio Sepotubinha * Rio das Tocas * Rio Queima-Pé * Rio Sapo * Rio Jubinha Its streams include: * Ararão * Estaca * Tarumã * Água Limpa * Bezerro Vermelho Tourism When flowing through the Serra Tapirapuã, the Sepotuba River creates many waterfalls and cachoeiras and rapids. Some of the most well known places are the Salto ...
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