The Caracol River Portuguese: Arroio Caracol is a river in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is a tributary of the Caí River.

Caracol River
Mouth location in Brazil
Native name	Arroio Caracol  (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• coordinates	29°17′17″S 50°53′24″W
Basin features
River system	Caí River

The Caracol River is known for the dramatic Caracol Falls, a major tourist attraction. The 100 hectares (250 acres) Caracol State Park, established in 1973, protects the environment around the falls.[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Rio Grande do Sul

References