Caeté River (Pará)

Caeté River
Native name Rio Caeté
Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
Main source Pará state
River mouth Caeté Bay, Atlantic Ocean
0°56′21″S 46°36′31″W / 0.939200°S 46.608677°W / -0.939200; -46.608677Coordinates: 0°56′21″S 46°36′31″W / 0.939200°S 46.608677°W / -0.939200; -46.608677
Length 111 km (69 mi)

Caeté River (Portuguese: Rio Caeté) is a river of Pará state in Brazil.

Course

The Caeté River runs north past the town of Bragança, Pará. North of the town the shores are protected by the 42,069 hectares (103,950 acres) Caeté-Taperaçu Marine Extractive Reserve, created in 2005.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ RESEX Marinha de Caeté-Taperaçu (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-12

Sources

  • A. Gorayeb: Análise integrada da paisagem na bacia hidrográfica do Rio Caeté – Amazônia oriental – Brasil. Doktorarbeit, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Geociências e Ciências Exatas, Campus de Rio Claro, Rio Claro-São Paulo. 2008. 206 S. (in Portuguese)


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