Itapicuru River

Not to be confused with Itapecuru River.
Itapicuru River
Location of mouth
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAmapá state
MouthAtlantic 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. The river’s total length is approximately 750 miles (1,200 km), of which about 400 miles (640 km) are navigable by boat.

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