Rio dos Sinos

Rio dos Sinos
Basin
Main source Rio Grande do Sul state
Source elevation 695 m
River mouth Canoas
5 m
Size 3820 km2
Countries Brazil
Physiognomy
Length 190 km

Rio dos Sinos is a river in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil. It rises in the hills east of Caraá (130 km away from Porto Alegre) at altitudes above 600 meters and covers a distance of about 190 km, flowing into the delta Jacuí in Canoas, at an altitude of only 5 meters.

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Coordinates: 29°56′04″S 51°14′09″W / 29.93444°S 51.23583°W / -29.93444; -51.23583


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