Dourado River (Rio Grande do Sul)

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Dourado River
Location
Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  location Rio Grande do Sul state
Mouth Uruguay River
  coordinates
27°19′S52°14′W / 27.317°S 52.233°W / -27.317; -52.233 Coordinates: 27°19′S52°14′W / 27.317°S 52.233°W / -27.317; -52.233

The Dourado River is a river of Rio Grande do Sul state in southern Brazil.

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