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1951 QE. Discovered 1951 Aug. 23 by M. Itzigsohn at La Plata.
Named for the large waterfall 60 meters high and more than 1 km wide on a river of the same name. The Iguassú river forms part of the boundary between Argentina and Brazil. (M 6832)
Name proposed by F. Pilcher.
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(2003). (1684) Iguassú. In: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_1685
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