Calçado River (Rio de Janeiro)

Calçado River
Native name Rio Calçado
Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
Main source Rio de Janeiro state
River mouth Três Rios, Rio de Janeiro
22°05′42″S 43°04′35″W / 22.094908°S 43.076252°W / -22.094908; -43.076252Coordinates: 22°05′42″S 43°04′35″W / 22.094908°S 43.076252°W / -22.094908; -43.076252
Basin features
River system Paraíba do Sul

The Calçado River (Rio de Janeiro) (Portuguese: Rio Calçado) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil, South America. It is a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul.

In its upper reaches the Calçado River forms the boundary of the Pedra das Flores Natural Monument in the municipality of São José do Vale do Rio Preto.[1]

See also

References

  1. Fabiano Rodrigues de Souza (3 October 2009), Monumento Natural Pedra das Flores sofre com as queimadas (in Portuguese), retrieved 2016-10-06


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