List of rivers of Goiás
Encyclopedia
List of river
s in Goiás
(Brazilian State).
The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Goiás drain to the Atlantic Ocean
.
São Francisco
Paraná
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
s in Goiás
Goiás
Goiás is a state of Brazil, located in the central part of the country. The name Goiás comes from the name of an indigenous community...
(Brazilian State).
The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Goiás drain to the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...
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Tocantins/Araguaia Basin
- Tocantins RiverTocantins RiverThe Tocantins is a river in Brazil, the central fluvial artery of the country. In the Tupi language, its name means "toucan's beak" . It runs from south to north for about 2,640 km. It is not really a branch of the Amazon River, although usually so considered, since its waters flow into the...
- Araguaia RiverAraguaia RiverThe Araguaia River or, in Portuguese, Rio Araguaia is one of the major rivers of Brazil, and the principal tributary of the Tocantins. It has a total length of approximately 2,627 km. Araguaia means "river of macaws" in the Tupi language....
- Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia RiverBraço Menor do Rio Araguaia RiverThe Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Formoso River (Tocantins)
- Pau-Seco RiverPau-Seco RiverThe Pau-Seco River is a river of Goiás and Tocantins states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Pau-Seco River
- Verde RiverVerde River (Tocantins)The Verde River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Tiúba RiverTiúba RiverThe Tiúba River is a river on the border between Goiás and Tocantins states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Tiúba River
- Formoso River (Tocantins)
- Crixás Açu RiverCrixás Açu River-References:*...
- Crixás Mirim RiverCrixás Mirim River-References:*...
- Pintado RiverPintado River-References:*...
- Palmital RiverPalmital River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Palmeiras RiverGregório River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Dos Bois RiverDos Bois River (Crixás Açu River)-References:*...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (Crixás Açu River)-References:*...
- Crixás Mirim River
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (lower Araguaia River)-References:*...
- Tesoura RiverTesoura River-References:*...
- Tesoura River
- Palmeiras RiverPalmeiras River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Vermelho RiverVermelho River (Palmeiras River)-References:*...
- Vermelho River
- Claro RiverClaro River (Araguaia River)-References:*...
- Caiapó RiverCaiapó River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Piranhas RiverPiranhas River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Bonito RiverBonito River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Piranhas River
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (upper Araguaia River)-References:*...
- Matrinxã RiverMatrinxã River-References:*...
- Diamantina RiverDiamantina River (Brazil)-References:*...
- Diamantina River
- Babilônia RiverBabilônia River-References:*...
- Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia River
- Paranã RiverParanã RiverThe Paranã River is located in Goiás state, Brazil. It divides two regions - the Northeast and north-central Goiás. It is formed by tributaries that descend the Serra Geral, the mountains that divide eastern Goiás and Bahia. One of the most important tributaries is the Crixás, which has its...
- Palma River (Tocantins)
- Mosquito RiverMosquito River (Tocantins)The Mosquito River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Mosquito River
- Bezerra RiverBezerra River (Tocantins)The Bezerra River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
(Montes Claros River) - Das Pedras RiverDas Pedras River (Goiás)-References:*...
- São Domingos RiverSão Domingos River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Manso RiverManso River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Manso River
- São Bernardo RiverSão Bernardo River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Corrente RiverCorrente River (Paranã River)-References:*...
- Macambira RiverMacambira River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Vermelho RiverVermelho River (Corrente River)-References:*...
- Macambira River
- Cana Brava RiverCana Brava River (Paranã River)-References:*...
- Crixás RiverCrixás River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Palma River (Tocantins)
- Santa Tereza RiverSanta Tereza RiverThe Santa Tereza River is a river of Tocantins and Goiás states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Cana Brava RiverCana Brava River (Santa Tereza River)The Cana Brava River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Do Ouro RiverDo Ouro River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Cana Brava River
- Mocambo RiverMocambo RiverThe Mocambo River is a river of Tocantins and Goiás states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Cana Brava RiverCana Brava River (upper Tocantins River)The Cana Brava River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Preto RiverPreto River (Tocantins River)The Preto River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Claro RiverClaro River (Preto River)-References:*...
- Claro River
- Tocantizinho RiverTocantizinho River-References:*...
- Bagagem RiverBagagem River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Traíras RiverTraíras River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Maranhão RiverMaranhão River-References:*...
- Dos Patos RiverDos Patos River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (Maranhão River)-References:*...
- Do Sal RiverDo Sal River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Das Palmas RiverDas Palmas River-References:*...
- Arraial Velho RiverArraial Velho River-References:*...
- Das Salinas RiverDas Salinas River-References:*...
- Dos Patos River
- Dos Almas RiverDas Almas River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Dos Bois RiverDos Bois River (Das Almas River)-References:*...
- São Patrício RiverSão Patrício River-References:*...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (Das Almas River)-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (Das Almas River)-References:*...
- Uru RiverUru River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Dos Bois River
- Araguaia River
São FranciscoSão Francisco RiverThe São Francisco is a river in Brazil. With a length of , it is the longest river that runs entirely in Brazilian territory, and the fourth longest in South America and overall in Brazil...
Basin
- São Francisco River (Bahia, Minas Gerais)
- Paracatu River (Minas Gerais)
- Preto RiverPreto River (Paracatu River)-References:*...
- Salabro RiverSalabro RiverThe Salabro River is a river of Minas Gerais and Goiás states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- São Bernardo RiverSão Bernardo River (Distrito Federal)The São Bernardo River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Bezerra RiverBezerra River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Salabro River
- Preto River
- Paracatu River (Minas Gerais)
ParanáParaná RiverThe Paraná River is a river in south Central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina for some . It is second in length only to the Amazon River among South American rivers. The name Paraná is an abbreviation of the phrase "para rehe onáva", which comes from the Tupi language...
Basin
- Paraná River (Argentina, Paraná, Mato Grosso do Sul)
- Paranaíba RiverParanaíba RiverThe Paranaíba River is a Brazilian river whose source lies in the state of Minas Gerais in the Mata da Corda mountains, municipality of Rio Paranaíba, at an altitude of 1,148 meters; on the other face of this mountain chain are the sources of the Abaeté river, tributary of the São Francisco River...
- Aporé RiverAporé RiverThe Aporé River is a river forming the border between Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul states in central Brazil...
- Da Prata RiverDa Prata River (Goiás)The Da Prata River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.- External links :*...
- Da Prata River
- Corrente RiverCorrente River (Paranaíba River)The Corrente River is a river of Goiás state 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.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás...
- Formoso RiverFormoso River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Jacuba RiverJacuba River-References:*...
- Formoso River
- Verde RiverVerde River (lower Paranaíba River)The Verde River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Claro RiverClaro River (Paranaíba River)The Claro River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paranaíba River, which it enters just downriver of São Simão Dam.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás* Tributaries of the Río de la Plata...
- Doce RiverDoce River (Goiás)The Doce River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Claro River, one of the upper tributaries of the Paraná River.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás* Tributaries of the Río de la Plata...
- Doce River
- Alegre RiverAlegre River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Preto RiverPreto River (Paranaíba River)The Preto River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Dos Bois RiverDos Bois River (Paranaíba River)-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (Das Bois River)-References:*...
(Verdão River)- São Tomás RiverSão Tomás River-References:*...
- Verdinho RiverVerdinho River-References:*...
- São Tomás River
- Turvo RiverTurvo River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Capivara RiverCapivara River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Capivara River
- Verde River
- Meia Ponte RiverMeia Ponte RiverThe Meia Ponte River is one of the most important rivers in the state of Goiás, Brazil. Its source lies 60 km north of the city of Goiânia and it flows through that city in a southern direction joining the Paranaíba river just downriver of Cachoeira Dourada Dam. The Paranaíba River marks the...
- Dourados RiverDourados River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Caldas RiverCaldas River-References:*...
- João Leite RiverJoão Leite River-References:*...
- Dourados River
- Piracanjuba RiverPiracanjuba River (Paranaíba River)The Piracanjuba River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Corumbá RiverCorumbá RiverThe Corumbá River is the most important river in the Central Plateau region of Brazil. Its source is in the Montes de Pireneus, near Pirenópolis, state of Goiás, near the boundary with the Federal District and its length ifs 567 km. It receives the waters of the Descoberto and São Bartolomeu,...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (Corumbá River)The Peixe River is a river of Goiás State in central Brazil.It flows into Corumbá River.-References:*...
- Piracanjuba RiverPiracanjuba River (Corumbá River)-References:*...
- São Bartolomeu RiverSão Bartolomeu River-References:*...
- Ponte Alta RiverPonte Alta River-References:*...
- Descoberto RiverDescoberto River-References:*...
- Areias RiverAreias River (Goiás)The Areias River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. Part of the Paraná River watershed, its source is located near the Serra dos Pirineus, and flows into the Corumbá River.Its approximate length is sixty miles...
- Das Antas RiverDas Antas River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Peixe River
- Veríssimo RiverVeríssimo River-References:*...
- São Marcos RiverSão Marcos RiverThe São Marcos River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paranaíba River, which it joins in the reservoir created by Emborcação Dam.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás...
- Samambaia RiverSamambaia River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Samambaia River
- São Bento RiverSão Bento River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (upper Paranaíba River)The Verde River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paranaíba River.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás* List of tributaries of the Río de la Plata-References:*...
- Aporé River
- Paranaíba River
Alphabetically
- Alegre RiverAlegre River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Dos Almas RiverDas Almas River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Das Antas RiverDas Antas River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Aporé RiverAporé RiverThe Aporé River is a river forming the border between Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul states in central Brazil...
- Araguaia RiverAraguaia RiverThe Araguaia River or, in Portuguese, Rio Araguaia is one of the major rivers of Brazil, and the principal tributary of the Tocantins. It has a total length of approximately 2,627 km. Araguaia means "river of macaws" in the Tupi language....
- Areias RiverAreias River (Goiás)The Areias River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. Part of the Paraná River watershed, its source is located near the Serra dos Pirineus, and flows into the Corumbá River.Its approximate length is sixty miles...
- Arraial Velho RiverArraial Velho River-References:*...
- Babilônia RiverBabilônia River-References:*...
- Bagagem RiverBagagem River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Bezerra RiverBezerra River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Bezerra RiverBezerra River (Tocantins)The Bezerra River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
(Montes Claros River) - Dos Bois RiverDos Bois River (Das Almas River)-References:*...
- Dos Bois RiverDos Bois River (Crixás Açu River)-References:*...
- Dos Bois RiverDos Bois River (Paranaíba River)-References:*...
- Bonito RiverBonito River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia RiverBraço Menor do Rio Araguaia RiverThe Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Caiapó RiverCaiapó River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Caldas RiverCaldas River-References:*...
- Cana Brava RiverCana Brava River (Paranã River)-References:*...
- Cana Brava RiverCana Brava River (Santa Tereza River)The Cana Brava River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Cana Brava RiverCana Brava River (upper Tocantins River)The Cana Brava River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Capivara RiverCapivara River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Claro RiverClaro River (Araguaia River)-References:*...
- Claro RiverClaro River (Paranaíba River)The Claro River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paranaíba River, which it enters just downriver of São Simão Dam.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás* Tributaries of the Río de la Plata...
- Claro RiverClaro River (Preto River)-References:*...
- Corrente RiverCorrente River (Paranã River)-References:*...
- Corrente RiverCorrente River (Paranaíba River)The Corrente River is a river of Goiás state 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.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás...
- Corumbá RiverCorumbá RiverThe Corumbá River is the most important river in the Central Plateau region of Brazil. Its source is in the Montes de Pireneus, near Pirenópolis, state of Goiás, near the boundary with the Federal District and its length ifs 567 km. It receives the waters of the Descoberto and São Bartolomeu,...
- Crixás Açu RiverCrixás Açu River-References:*...
- Crixás Mirim RiverCrixás Mirim River-References:*...
- Crixás RiverCrixás River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Descoberto RiverDescoberto River-References:*...
- Diamantina RiverDiamantina River (Brazil)-References:*...
- Doce RiverDoce River (Goiás)The Doce River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Claro River, one of the upper tributaries of the Paraná River.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás* Tributaries of the Río de la Plata...
- Dourados RiverDourados River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Formoso RiverFormoso River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Palmeiras RiverGregório River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Jacuba RiverJacuba River-References:*...
- João Leite RiverJoão Leite River-References:*...
- Macambira RiverMacambira River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Manso RiverManso River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Maranhão RiverMaranhão River-References:*...
- Matrinxã RiverMatrinxã River-References:*...
- Meia Ponte RiverMeia Ponte RiverThe Meia Ponte River is one of the most important rivers in the state of Goiás, Brazil. Its source lies 60 km north of the city of Goiânia and it flows through that city in a southern direction joining the Paranaíba river just downriver of Cachoeira Dourada Dam. The Paranaíba River marks the...
- Mocambo RiverMocambo RiverThe Mocambo River is a river of Tocantins and Goiás states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Mosquito RiverMosquito River (Tocantins)The Mosquito River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Do Ouro RiverDo Ouro River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Das Palmas RiverDas Palmas River-References:*...
- Palmeiras RiverPalmeiras River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Palmital RiverPalmital River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Paranã RiverParanã RiverThe Paranã River is located in Goiás state, Brazil. It divides two regions - the Northeast and north-central Goiás. It is formed by tributaries that descend the Serra Geral, the mountains that divide eastern Goiás and Bahia. One of the most important tributaries is the Crixás, which has its...
- Paranaíba RiverParanaíba RiverThe Paranaíba River is a Brazilian river whose source lies in the state of Minas Gerais in the Mata da Corda mountains, municipality of Rio Paranaíba, at an altitude of 1,148 meters; on the other face of this mountain chain are the sources of the Abaeté river, tributary of the São Francisco River...
- Dos Patos RiverDos Patos River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Pau-Seco RiverPau-Seco RiverThe Pau-Seco River is a river of Goiás and Tocantins states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Das Pedras RiverDas Pedras River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (Corumbá River)The Peixe River is a river of Goiás State in central Brazil.It flows into Corumbá River.-References:*...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (Crixás Açu River)-References:*...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (Das Almas River)-References:*...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (lower Araguaia River)-References:*...
- Peixe RiverPeixe River (upper Araguaia River)-References:*...
- Pintado RiverPintado River-References:*...
- Piracanjuba RiverPiracanjuba River (Corumbá River)-References:*...
- Piracanjuba RiverPiracanjuba River (Paranaíba River)The Piracanjuba River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Piranhas RiverPiranhas River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Da Prata RiverDa Prata River (Goiás)The Da Prata River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.- External links :*...
- Preto RiverPreto River (Paracatu River)-References:*...
- Preto RiverPreto River (Paranaíba River)The Preto River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Preto RiverPreto River (Tocantins River)The Preto River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Ponte Alta RiverPonte Alta River-References:*...
- Do Sal RiverDo Sal River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Salabro RiverSalabro RiverThe Salabro River is a river of Minas Gerais and Goiás states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Das Salinas RiverDas Salinas River-References:*...
- Samambaia RiverSamambaia River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Santa Tereza RiverSanta Tereza RiverThe Santa Tereza River is a river of Tocantins and Goiás states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- São Bartolomeu RiverSão Bartolomeu River-References:*...
- São Bento RiverSão Bento River (Goiás)-References:*...
- São Bernardo RiverSão Bernardo River (Goiás)-References:*...
- São Bernardo RiverSão Bernardo River (Distrito Federal)The São Bernardo River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- São Domingos RiverSão Domingos River (Goiás)-References:*...
- São Marcos RiverSão Marcos RiverThe São Marcos River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paranaíba River, which it joins in the reservoir created by Emborcação Dam.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás...
- São Patrício RiverSão Patrício River-References:*...
- São Tomás RiverSão Tomás River-References:*...
- Tesoura RiverTesoura River-References:*...
- Tiúba RiverTiúba RiverThe Tiúba River is a river on the border between Goiás and Tocantins states in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Tocantins RiverTocantins RiverThe Tocantins is a river in Brazil, the central fluvial artery of the country. In the Tupi language, its name means "toucan's beak" . It runs from south to north for about 2,640 km. It is not really a branch of the Amazon River, although usually so considered, since its waters flow into the...
- Tocantizinho RiverTocantizinho River-References:*...
- Traíras RiverTraíras River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Turvo RiverTurvo River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Uru RiverUru River (Goiás)-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (Das Almas River)-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (Das Bois River)-References:*...
(Verdão River) - Verde RiverVerde River (lower Paranaíba River)The Verde River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (Maranhão River)-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (Tocantins)The Verde River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil.-References:*...
- Verde RiverVerde River (upper Paranaíba River)The Verde River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paranaíba River.-See also:* List of rivers of Goiás* List of tributaries of the Río de la Plata-References:*...
- Verdinho RiverVerdinho River-References:*...
- Veríssimo RiverVeríssimo River-References:*...
- Vermelho RiverVermelho River (Corrente River)-References:*...
- Vermelho RiverVermelho River (Palmeiras River)-References:*...