| Jauru River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mato Grosso state |
| Mouth | |
• location | Paraguay River |
The Jauru River (Portuguese, Rio Jauru [1] ) is a river in Mato Grosso, a state in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River.
Coordinates: 16°20′41″S57°46′55″W / 16.34472°S 57.78194°W [2]
Estádio Fredis Saldívar, commonly known as Douradão, is a multi-use stadium in Dourados, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 30,000. It was built in 1986.
The Apa River is a river of Paraguay and Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River, which in turn is a tributary of the Paraná River. It starts in the Amambai Mountains of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. The Apa forms part of the border between Paraguay and Brazil beginning at the twin cities of Bella Vista Norte and Bela Vista.
The Aporé River is a river forming the border between Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul states in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paranaíba River, which it enters in the reservoir created by Ilha Solteira Dam on the Paraná River.
The Aguapeí River is a river of Mato Grosso state in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Jauru River, which in turn is a tributary of the Paraguay River.
The Bento Gomes River is a river of Mato Grosso state in western Brazil.
The Cabaçal River is a river of Mato Grosso state in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River.
The Jauquara River is a river of Mato Grosso state in western Brazil.
The Sepotuba River is a river in the state of Mato Grosso in western Brazil. It flows through the mountainous Serra do Tapirapuã region and is a tributary of the Paraguay River.
Rio Verde is a river of Mato Grosso state in western Brazil. It flows through the city of Lucas do Rio Verde.
There are two rivers named Jauru River in Brazil:
The Jauru River is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil.
The Miranda River is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraguay River. The river flows north and south, and forms the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
The Nabileque River is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil.
The Rio Negro is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil.
The Pardo River is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraná River, which it enters in the reservoir of Sérgio Motta Dam.
The Sucuriú River is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraná River, which it joins just upriver of Eng Souza Dias (Jupiá) Dam.
The Battle of Alegre was a naval battle of the Paraguayan War fought on July 11, 1867 near the city of Corumbá, on the São Lourenço River, present-day Mato Grosso do Sul, between Brazilians and Paraguayans. During the supply of meat, "carnage", for the troops that were there, coming from the resumption of Corumbá, a small squad of Paraguayan vapors had gone up the river in pursuit of the Brazilians, after the first ones had been defeated. The Paraguayan attack was of initial surprise, but they were defeated by the men of Lieutenant Colonel Antônio João da Costa. The loss and reconquest of the Brazilian steam Jauru stood out.
