Cuieiras River (Demini River)

Cuieiras River
Native name Rio Cuieiras
Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
Main source Amazonas state
River mouth Demini River
0°27′18″N 62°43′30″W / 0.455070°N 62.725136°W / 0.455070; -62.725136Coordinates: 0°27′18″N 62°43′30″W / 0.455070°N 62.725136°W / 0.455070; -62.725136
Basin features
River system Demini River

Cuieiras River (Portuguese: Rio Cuieiras) is a river of the Barcelos municipality of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Demini River.

The river rises near the Serra do Aracá, the mountain after which the 1,818,700 hectares (4,494,000 acres) Serra do Aracá State Park is named, and provides a route to the foot of the mountain.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ PES da Serra do Aracá – ISA.

Sources

  • PES da Serra do Aracá (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-23


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