Parecis Plateau

Plateau in Rondônia, Brazil

The Parecis plateau (Portuguese: Serra dos Parecis) is a plateau in the Brazilian state of Rondônia and adjacent west-central Mato Grosso. The municipality of Parecis is located at the plateau. Several large rivers have their origin on the plateau, notably the Guaporé, Ji-Paraná, Juruena and Paraguay River. The Mato Grosso Plateau is directly to the east of Parecis.

References

  • Encyclopædia Britannica: Parecis Mountains. Retrieved 20 February 2013.

External links

  • Portal Amazônia (In Portuguese)

14°00′00″S 59°00′00″W / 14.0000°S 59.0000°W / -14.0000; -59.0000

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