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Paraguay River

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Paraguay River

River, South America. The fifth largest river in South America, it is 1,584 mi (2,550 km) long and the principal tributary of the Paraná River. Rising in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil about 980 ft (300 m) above sea level, it crosses Paraguay to its confluence with the Paraná near the Argentine border. The Gran Chaco plain extends west from the river.
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The Paraguay River is an integral part of this culturally and architecturally important sector; the city's port, just blocks from the heart of the city, receives a constant flow of commercial river traffic from neighboring Argentina and smaller craft from elsewhere in Paraguay, conveying produce and passengers to the capital.
Asuncion's rising riverfront by Holston, Mark / Americas (English Edition)
Set on 80 hectares of woods alongside the Paraguay River, the 128-room hotel has a fine offering of golf, tennis, squash and other sporting activities as well as one of the most, elegant casinos in South America.
Asuncion by Latin Trade
The development would see the dredging, widening and straightening of the Parana and Paraguay rivers for more than 3,500 km.
`Monster' project threatens indigenous peoples by R. John Hayes / Wind Speaker
 
 
 
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