Casca River
River in Brazil
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The Casca River (Portuguese: Rio Casca) is a river of the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. It is a tributary of the Roncador River.
NativenameRio Casca (Portuguese)
CountryBrazil
location
Chapada dos Guimarães, MTcoordinates
15.084140°S 55.494006°W| Casca River | |
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  Location within Brazil | |
| Native name | Rio Casca (Portuguese) |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Chapada dos Guimarães, MT |
• coordinates | 15.084140°S 55.494006°W |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Roncador River |
Course
The Casca River runs through the Rio da Casca Ecological Station from south to north. Further north the Casca river is dammed for the Casca Hydroelectric Plant. Still further north it joins the Roncador River in an arm of the Manso Dam.[1]