Casca River

Casca River
Casca River (Brazil)
Native name Rio Casca
Country Brazil
Basin
River mouth Chapada dos Guimarães, MT
15°05′03″S 55°29′38″W / 15.084140°S 55.494006°W / -15.084140; -55.494006Coordinates: 15°05′03″S 55°29′38″W / 15.084140°S 55.494006°W / -15.084140; -55.494006
River system Roncador River

The Casca River (Portuguese: Rio Casca) is a river of the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. It is a tributary of the Roncador River.

Course

The Casca River runs through the Rio da Casca Ecological Station from south to north. Further north the Casca river is dammed for the Casca Hydroelectric Plant. Still further north it joins the Roncador River in an arm of the Manso Dam.[1]

See also

References

  1. ESEC do Rio da Casca – ISA, Informações gerais (mapa).

Sources


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