Mosquito River (Minas Gerais)

Mosquito River
Mouth location in Brazil
Native name Rio Mosquito
Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
Main source Minas Gerais state
River mouth 15°36′13″S 43°16′37″W / 15.603732°S 43.277042°W / -15.603732; -43.277042Coordinates: 15°36′13″S 43°16′37″W / 15.603732°S 43.277042°W / -15.603732; -43.277042
Basin features
River system Gorutuba River

The Mosquito River is a river of Minas Gerais state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Gorutuba River.

The river rises in the Serra do Talhado, in the 49,830 hectares (123,100 acres) Serra Nova State Park.[1] It flows west to join the Gorutuba.

See also

  1. Diniz, Ana Elizabeth (5 November 2009), "Parque Estadual de Serra Nova: natureza mágica", Revista Ecológico (in Portuguese), retrieved 2017-01-30


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