Tainhas River

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Tainhas River
Passo do "S"
Tainhas River is located in Brazil
Tainhas River
Tainhas River (Brazil)
Native nameRio Tainhas (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
28°48′43″S 50°36′15″W / 28.811888°S 50.604302°W / -28.811888; -50.604302
Basin features
River systemDas Antas River.

Rio Tainhas (Portuguese: Rio Tainhas) is a river in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is a left tributary of the Das Antas River[a]

Part of the course of the river, including the Cachoeira do Passo do S, a waterfall, is protected by the 6,655 hectares (16,440 acres) Tainhas State Park, created in 1975.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ The Antas is known as the Taquari River further downstream.
  1. ^ "Parque Estadual de Tainhas", cambaradosul.tur.br (in Portuguese), archived from the original on 2016-02-14, retrieved 2016-12-09