Bananal River

The Bananal River is a river of the states of and in southeastern . It is a tributary of the . 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 river.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barra Mansa.

is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of . It is in the microregion of the Paraíba Valley, within the mesoregion of the South Fluminense.

Bananal River

Latitude
-22.53333° or 22° 32′ south
Longitude
-44.18333° or 44° 11′ west
Elevation
381 metres (1,250 feet)
Open location code
589QFR88+MM
Geo­Names ID
3470973
Wiki­data ID
Q4853885
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bananal River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Rio Bananal
  • Irish: Abhainn Bananal
  • Portuguese: Rio Bananal
  • Swedish: Rio Bananal
  • Welsh: Afon Bananal

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque da Cidade and Cemitério Municipal de Barra Mansa.

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