Paraná River - Wikipedia
WEBThe Paraná River (Portuguese: Rio Paraná [ˈʁi.u paɾaˈna] ⓘ; (Spanish: Río Paraná [ˈri.o paɾaˈna] ⓘ; Guarani: Ysyry Parana) is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some 4,880 kilometres (3,030 mi). Among South American rivers, it is second in length only to the Amazon River.
Paraná River | South America’s 2nd Longest River | Britannica
WEBParaguay River, the fifth largest river in South America and the principal tributary of the Paraná River. Rising in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil at 980 feet (300 metres) above sea level, it crosses Paraguay to its confluence with the Paraná near the Argentine border. It is 1,584 miles (2,550 km) long.
Where Does The Paraná River River Start And End? - WorldAtlas
WEBNov 13, 2018 · The Paraná River. The Paraná River is located in the South Central region of South America, and flows through three countries: Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. With a length of 3,030 miles, the Paraná is one of the longest rivers in South America, surpassed only by the legendary Amazon River.
South America's drought-hit Paraná river at 77-year low - BBC
WEBSep 1, 2021 · The Paraná river is at its lowest level since 1944. The water levels of the Paraná river, the second-longest in South America after the Amazon, are at their lowest since 1944. The river is...
Paraná River: History, Origin, Characteristics, Height, and …
WEBMay 27, 2020 · Updated On January 16, 2020. The Paraná River, the South American river, the second longest after the Amazonian, rises on the plateau of southeastern Brazil and generally flows south to the point where, after a journey of 3,032 miles (4,880 km), it joins the Uruguay River to form the vast Atlantic Ocean estuary on the Río de la Plata.
The Parana River - WorldAtlas
WEBApr 25, 2017 · The second largest river on the South American continent, the Paraná River snakes its way through the South American countries of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, covering a total distance of about 4,880 kilometers. The river arises in Brazil at the confluence of the Grande and Paranaíba rivers, and continues flowing in …
Parana River - New World Encyclopedia
WEBThe Paraná River (Río Paraná in Spanish, Rio Paraná in Portuguese) is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. This river, together with its tributaries, forms the larger of the two river systems that drain into the …
Paraná River - Wikiwand
WEBA drought hit the river in 2021, causing a 77-year low. The Paraná River (Portuguese: Rio Paraná ; is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some 4,880 kilometres. Among South American rivers, it is second in length only to the Amazon River.
The Paraná River in Argentina - NASA
WEBiss067e034812 (May 5, 2022) — The Paraná River, pictured from the International Space Station at an altitude of 269 miles, leads into the Paraná Delta and empties into the Rio de la Plata which separates Argentina from Uruguay on South America’s Atlantic coast. The fertile lowlands region is also known as the Pampas.
Paraná River | Encyclopedia.com
WEBParaná River. The Paraná River, the world's thirteenth longest, flows through Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina. At just over 1 million square miles, the basin of the Paraná is the second largest in South America, behind the Amazon River basin.
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