Sorocaba River

Sorocaba River
Map
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSão Paulo state
 • elevation1,000 m (3,300 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Tietê River
 • elevation
467 m (1,532 ft)
Length227 km (141 mi)[1]
Basin size5,296 km2 (2,045 sq mi)[2]
Discharge 
 • average13 m3/s (460 cu ft/s)

The Sorocaba River (Portuguese, Rio Sorocaba[3]) is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Tietê River. The river runs large and important part of the municipality of Sorocaba.

  1. ^ PROGRAMA DE DESPOLUIÇÃO DO RIO SOROCABA, Serviço Autônomo de Água e Esgoto de Sorocaba; page on saaesorocaba.com.br Archived 2016-11-06 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Bacia da Represa de Itupararanga, www.sorocaba.com.br
  3. ^ Rio Sorocaba at GEOnet Names Server