Araguaia River

Araguaia River
♂ *Berohokỹ* [beɾohoˈkə̃],
♀ *Bèrakuhukỹ* [bɛɾakuhuˈkə̃] (Karajá)^[1]
Araguaia River; ♂ Berohokỹ [beɾohoˈkə̃],; ♀ Bèrakuhukỹ [bɛɾakuhuˈkə̃] (Karajá)
	A tree in the Araguaia National Park in flood season
	Map of the Araguaia/Tocantins Watershed
Native name	Rio Araguaia (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
State	Goiás, Mato Grosso, Tocantins, Pará
Cities	Aragarças, Barra do Garças
Physical characteristics
Source	Araguaia River
• location	Mineiros, Goiás
• coordinates	18°02′02″S 53°03′47″W / 18.034°S 53.063°W
• elevation	858 m (2,815 ft)
Mouth	Tocantins River
• location	São João do Araguaia, Pará
• coordinates	5°22′34″S 48°43′08″W / 5.37611°S 48.71889°W
• elevation	90 m (300 ft)
Length	2,627 km (1,632 mi)
Basin size	377,000 km2 (146,000 sq mi) 358,125 km2 (138,273 sq mi)
Discharge
• location	Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil (Basin size: 358,125 km2 (138,273 sq mi))
• average	6,172 m3/s (218,000 cu ft/s) 6,216 m3/s (219,500 cu ft/s)
Discharge
• location	Confluence of Tocantins
• average	6,420 m3/s (227,000 cu ft/s) 6,500 m3/s (230,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River system	Tocantins basin

The Araguaia River (Portuguese: Rio Araguaia [ˈʁi.u aɾaˈɡwajjɐ], Karajá: ♂ Berohokỹ [beɾohoˈkə̃], ♀ Bèrakuhukỹ [bɛɾakuhuˈkə̃])^[1] is one of the major rivers of Brazil, and a tributary of the Tocantins River.

^ ^a ^b Lima, Nei Clara de; Leitão, Rosani Moreira (2019). Iny tkylysinamy rybèna. Arte Iny Karajá: patrimônio cultural do Brasil (PDF). Goiânia: IPHAN-GO. ISBN 978-85-7334-343-4.
^ ^a ^b Aquino, Samia; Latrubesse, Edgardo; Bayer, Maximiliano (2009). "Assessment of wash load transport in the Araguaia River (Aruanã Gauge Station), central Brazil". Latin American Journal of Sedimentology and Basin Analysis. 16 (2): 119–128.