Rio Miranda

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Rio Miranda
The Rio Miranda near the city of Jardim

The Rio Miranda near the city of Jardim

Data
location Brazil
River system Río de la Plata
Drain over Rio Paraguai  → Paraná  → Río de la Plata
source Serra de Maracaju
21 ° 41 ′ 0 ″  S , 56 ° 5 ′ 18 ″  W.
Source height 320  m
muzzle in the Rio Paraguay coordinates: 19 ° 24 ′ 51 ″  S , 57 ° 19 ′ 54 ″  W 19 ° 24 ′ 51 ″  S , 57 ° 19 ′ 54 ″  W.
Mouth height 83  m
Height difference 237 m
Bottom slope 0.48 ‰
length 490 km
Right tributaries Rio Aquidauana , Rio Santo Antônio

The Rio Miranda is a river in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul . It is a tributary of the Paraguay River and has its source near the city of Jardim . Its total length is 490 kilometers.

Its origin is the confluence of the source rivers Rio das Velhas and Rio Roncador around 24 km south of Jardim . The right tributary of the Rio Santo Antônio flows there .

Bridge at Jardim