| Sapucaí-Mirim River | |
| Mouth Coordinates: | -22.1992°N -45.8762°W |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Length: | 150km (90miles) |
| Source1 Elevation: | 1950m (6,400feet) |
| Mouth Elevation: | 800m (2,600feet) |
The Sapucaí-Mirim River is a river that flows through the Brazilian states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais. Its source lies within the Mantiqueira Mountains and it discharges into the Sapucaí River.[1]
The headwaters of the river are protected by the Sapucaí Mirim Environmental Protection Area, created in 1998.The Fernão Dias Environmental Protection Area, created in 1997, also protects some of the headwaters.In the state of São Paulo, the river passes by the municipalities of Santo Antônio do Pinhal and São Bento do Sapucaí. In the state of Minas Gerais, it passes by the municipalities of Sapucaí-Mirim, Gonçalves, Paraisópolis, Conceição dos Ouros, Cachoeira de Minas and Pouso Alegre.[2]
Its main tributaries are the Capivari River, Itaim River, Mandu River and the Ribeirão dos Ouros.