Fun fact 4 about Tocantins
river
The Tucuruí Dam, one of the world's largest, flooded many cataracts and rapids in the Tocantins River in the early 1980s.
Tocantins
Brazil
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river
Tocantins
Brazil
Length
2,640 km
Mouth
Atlantic Ocean
Countries
Brazil
The Tocantins River 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 2,450 km (1,520 mi).
From the “Dams” section
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