Paraibuna River

The Paraibuna River is a river of state in southeastern . It is a tributary of the . The headwaters are protected by the 292,000-hectare Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the river.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paraibuna.

Town
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is a municipality in the state of in . It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 18,263 in an area of 809.58 km2.

Paraibuna River

Latitude
-23.36831° or 23° 22′ 6″ south
Longitude
-45.66413° or 45° 39′ 51″ west
Elevation
676 metres (2,218 feet)
Open location code
588PJ8JP+M8
Geo­Names ID
3455136
Wiki­data ID
Q2719174
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Paraibuna River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Paraibuna
  • Catalan: Paraibuna
  • Cebuano: Rio Paraibuna
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر بارايبونا
  • French: rio Paraibuna
  • French: Rio Paraibuna
  • Irish: Abhainn Paraibuna
  • Portuguese: Rio Paraibuna
  • Romanian: Râul Paraibuna
  • Russian: Параибуна (верхний приток Параибы-ду-Сул)
  • Russian: Параибуна
  • Swedish: Rio Paraibuna
  • Welsh: Afon Paraibuna

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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