| Itapicuru River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Amapá state |
| Mouth | Atlantic Ocean |
• coordinates | 11°47′S 37°32′W / 11.783°S 37.533°W / -11.783; -37.533 |
The Itapicuru River is a river in Bahia state of eastern Brazil. The Itapicuru rises in the northern part of the state, and flows east to empty into the Atlantic Ocean.[1][2] The river’s total length is approximately 750 miles (1,200 km), of which about 400 miles (640 km) are navigable by boat.[3]
References
- ^ "Mapa fisico do estado de Bahia". IBGE. 2012.
- ^ Rio Itapicuru at GeoNames
- ^ "Itapicuru River | Amazon Basin, Northeastern Brazil & Atlantic Coast | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2025-02-19. Retrieved 2025-11-26.
