Jaguariaíva River Canyon
The Jaguariaíva River Canyon (Portuguese: Cânion do Rio Jaguariaíva) is a canyon in Jaguariaíva, Paraná, Brazil. The Jaguariaíva River flows through the canyon. The canyon is the 8th longest canyon in the world.
Part of the canyon is protected by the 1,830 hectares (4,500 acres) Cerrado State Park, created in 1992.
References
- ^ "Cânion do Rio Jaguariaíva - Pontos Turísticos do Município na Página da Prefeitura Municipal de Jaguariaíva" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ "Jaguariaíva - A Cidade do 8º maior cânion do mundo em extensão" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 5 December 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2011.
- ^ "III Informações Gerais", Plano de Manejo Parque Estadual do Cerrado (PDF) (in Portuguese), Curitiba / PR: IAP:Instituto Ambiental do Paraná - IAP, December 2002, p. 5, archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-20, retrieved 2016-12-17
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