Buquira River
The Buquira River is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul. The headwaters are protected by the 292,000 hectares Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Description: river in Brazil
- Also known as: “Rio Buquira”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cine Santana and Estádio ADC Parahyba.
Estádio ADC Parahyba
Stadium
Photo: Bruno Lemes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estádio ADC Parahyba is a multi-use stadium located in São José dos Campos, Brazil. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Clube Atlético Joseense and Futebol Clube Primeira Camisa.
São José dos Campos railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
São José dos Campos railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Buquira River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and São José dos Campos.
Centro
Suburb
Photo: charllesmoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centro is a suburb, which is situated 4 km south of Buquira River.
São José dos Campos
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
São José dos Campos is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The city is the birthplace of Brazilian aerospace industry, and until nowadays the most important center of aerospace manufacturing and research in the country.
Buquira River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: São Paulo, Southeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Buquira River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Buquira”
- Cebuano: “Rio Buquira”
- German: “Rio Buquira”
- Irish: “Abhainn Buquira”
- Portuguese: “Rio buquira”
- Portuguese: “Rio Buquira”
- Portuguese: “Rio do Ferrão”
- Portuguese: “Rio ferrão”
- Portuguese: “Rio Ferrão”
- Swedish: “Rio Buquira”
- Welsh: “Afon Buquira”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chácara Boa Vista and Chácaras Bonsucesso.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jaguari River and Parque Vicentina Aranha.
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