Acaraú River

The Acaraú River is a river of state in eastern .
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ceará, Brazil
  • Also known as: Acaracu River”, “Acarau River”, and “Rio Acarahú

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acaraú Municipality and Cruz Municipality.

Town
Acaraú is a municipality in the state of . The city lies on the Acaraú River near the northern Atlantic coast. In 2020 the population was estimated at 63,104. is situated 6 km southeast of Acaraú River.

Town
Cruz is a city in , state of . The city lies on the Acaraú River near the northern Atlantic coast. As of 2020 the population was estimated at 24,977. is situated 9 km southwest of Acaraú River.

Acaraú River

Latitude
-2.84105° or 2° 50′ 28″ south
Longitude
-40.14271° or 40° 8′ 34″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
689X5V54+HW
Geo­Names ID
3408366
Wiki­data ID
Q2717797
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Acaraú River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Acaraú
  • Catalan: Acaraú
  • Cebuano: Rio Acaraú
  • Chinese: 阿卡拉烏河
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر اكاراو
  • French: Rio Acarau
  • French: rio Acaraú
  • French: Rio Acaraú
  • Irish: Abhainn Acaracu
  • Irish: Abhainn Acaraú
  • Portuguese: Rio Acaraú
  • Spanish: Rio Acaracu
  • Spanish: Río Acaracu
  • Spanish: Rio Acarau
  • Spanish: Río Acaraú
  • Swedish: Rio Acaraú
  • Venetian: Rio Acaraú
  • Welsh: Afon Acaracu
  • Welsh: Afon Acaraú

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cacimbas and Coroa Grande.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Enseada Timbaúba and Ponta do Presídio.

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