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Javaés River ♂ Bero Biòwa, ♀ Bèraku Bikòwa (Javaé), Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia
Location in Brazil
Native name	Rio Javaés (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Tocantins state
Mouth
• coordinates	9°50′30″S 50°12′18″W / 9.841650°S 50.205082°W / -9.841650; -50.205082
Basin features
River system	Araguaia River

The Javaés River (Portuguese: Rio Javaés or Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia, Javaé: ♂ Bero Biòwa , ♀ Bèraku Bikòwa ) is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil and part of the Tocantins basin. It is a tributary of the Araguaia River. Between the two rivers there is an island called Bananal, the biggest fluvial island in the world.

The Javaés River separates the Cantão State Park to the north from the Araguaia National Park to the south.

See also

• List of rivers of Tocantins

References

1. Nunes, Eduardo S. (2016). Transformações Karajá. Os “antigos” e o “pessoal de hoje” no mundo dos brancos (Ph.D. dissertation). Brasília: Universidade de Brasília.
2. PES do Cantão (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-31

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