The Miranda River (Portuguese, Rio Miranda,[1] variant name Rio Mondego[2]) is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River. The river flows north and south, and forms the border between Brazil and Paraguay.[3]
Miranda River | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Mato Grosso do Sul state |
Mouth | |
• location | Paraguay River |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Rio Miranda at GEOnet Names Server
- ^ Rio Mondego at GEOnet Names Server
- ^ "Miranda River | river, South America". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ GNS coordinates adjusted using Google Maps, and GeoLocator
- Brazilian Ministry of Transport
- Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.