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.
Cuieiras River | |
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Native name | Rio Cuieiras (Portuguese) |
Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Amazonas state |
Mouth | |
• location | Demini River |
• coordinates | 0°27′18″N 62°43′30″W / 0.455070°N 62.725136°W |
Basin features | |
River system | 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]
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edit- PES da Serra do Aracá (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-23