Jaguaribe River

The Jaguaribe River is a highly seasonal river in state of northeastern . Two large dams were constructed across the Jaguaribe, the Orós Dam, completed in 1960, and the Castanhão Dam, completed in 2003.
  • Stream
  • …is also known as “Rio Jaquaribe”
  • Description: river in Ceará, Brazil

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fortim.
is a municipality in the state of in the of Brazil. is situated 4 km southwest of Jaguaribe River.
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Latitude
-4.42574° or 4° 25′ 33″ south
Longitude
-37.77229° or 37° 46′ 20″ west
Open location code
6974H6FH+P3
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Jaguaribe River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر جاكواربي”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Jaguaribe”
  • Azerbaijani: “Jaquaribi çayı”
  • Catalan: “Jaguaribe”
  • Cebuano: “Rio Jaguaribe”
  • Chinese: “雅瓜里比河”
  • Chuvash: “Жагуариби”
  • Czech: “Jaguaribe”
  • Dutch: “Jaguaribe”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر جاكواربى”
  • French: “Rio Jaguaribe”
  • Hebrew: “יגואריבה”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Jaguaribe”
  • Lithuanian: “Žaguaribė”
  • Lithuanian: “Žagvaribė”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jaguaribe”
  • Norwegian: “Jaguaribe”
  • Polish: “Jaguaribe”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Jaguaribe”
  • Russian: “Жагуарибе”
  • Russian: “Жагуариби”
  • Russian: “Жагуарипе”
  • Spanish: “Río Jaguaribe”
  • Swedish: “Rio Jaguaribe”
  • Ukrainian: “Жагуарібі”
  • Welsh: “Afon Jaguaribe”

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Ceará: Highlights

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