Itajaí-Açu River
The Itajaí-Açu River is a river in the state of Santa Catarina in southeastern Brazil. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near the city Itajaí. The river basin includes part of the 1,899 hectares Canela Preta Biological Reserve, a full protected area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Also known as: “Itajaí-Açu river”, “Rio Itajahay Assú”, “Rio Itajahy Assu”, “Rio Itajai”, “Rio Itajaí Assú”, “Rio Itajaí-Açu”, and “Rio Itojai”
- Historically known as: “Rio Tajahi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio Hercílio Luz.
Estádio Hercílio Luz
Stadium
Estádio Hercílio Luz is an association football stadium in Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The stadium holds 6,000 people. It was inaugurated in 1921. The name of the stadium is in honor of Hercílio Luz, governor at the time the land was given for the construction of the field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itajaí and Balneário Camboriú.
Itajaí
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Itajaí is a municipality in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. It is located on the northern central coast of Santa Catarina and is part of the Vale do Itajaí Mesoregion, on the right bank of the Itajaí-Açu river mouth.
Balneário Camboriú
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Balneário Camboriú is a coastal city in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. The city is built on steep hills which drop down to the sea. It is a popular tourist destination for South Americans, who are drawn to its main ocean boulevard Avenida Atlântica, and who swell the city's population from 145,796 to over one million in the summer.
Itajaí-Açu River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Navegantes, Santa Catarina, South, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Itajaí-Açu River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Itajaí-Açu”
- Cebuano: “Rio Itajaí”
- Chinese: “伊塔雅伊阿蘇河”
- Dutch: “Rio Itajaí-Açu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ايتاچاى اكو”
- French: “Rio Itajai-Acu”
- French: “rio Itajaí-Açu”
- French: “Rio itajaí-açu”
- French: “Rio Itajaí-Açu”
- German: “Itajaí (Fluss)”
- German: “Rio Itajaí-Açu”
- Irish: “Abhainn Itajaí-Açu”
- Polish: “Itajaí-Açu”
- Portuguese: “Itajahy-assú”
- Portuguese: “Itajahy-Assú”
- Portuguese: “Itajaí-açu”
- Portuguese: “Itajaí-Açu”
- Portuguese: “Rio itajaí-açu”
- Portuguese: “Rio Itajaí-Açu”
- Portuguese: “Rio itajaí”
- Portuguese: “Rio Itajaí”
- Russian: “Итажаи (река)”
- Russian: “Итажаи”
- Spanish: “rio Itajaí-Açu”
- Spanish: “Rio Itajaí-Açu”
- Swedish: “Itajahy-Assú”
- Swedish: “Rio Itajaí”
- Turkish: “Rio Itajaí-Açu”
- Welsh: “Afon Itajaí-Açu”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Navegantes and Cabeçudas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Governor Irineu Bornhausen Square and Itajaí Port.
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