Calçado River (Rio de Janeiro)

The Calçado River (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.

Calçado River
Calçado River (Rio de Janeiro) is located in Brazil
Calçado River (Rio de Janeiro)
Native nameRio Calçado (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRio de Janeiro state
Mouth 
 • location
Três Rios, Rio de Janeiro
 • coordinates
22°05′42″S 43°04′35″W / 22.094908°S 43.076252°W / -22.094908; -43.076252
Basin features
River systemParaíba 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]

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References

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