The Jacaré-Guaçu River is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It flows into the Tietê River near Ibitinga.
Jacaré-Guaçu River | |
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Native name | Rio Jacaré-Guaçu (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
State | São Paulo |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• coordinates | 21.848889°S 48.933056°W / -21.848889; -48.933056 |
Basin size | 4161[1] |
Basin features | |
River system | Tietê River |
Waterbodies | Santana Dam |
The river separates the municipalities of Brotas and São Carlos. The Santana Dam creates a reservoir on the river covering 74.80 hectares (184.8 acres). The Mata do Jacaré Ecological Station lies along the south shore of the reservoir.[2]
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