Peixe River (Paraíba)
| Peixe River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Paraíba state |
| • coordinates | 6°25′39″S 38°30′2″W / 6.42750°S 38.50056°W / -6.42750; -38.50056 |
| Mouth | |
• location | Aparecida, Paraíba |
• coordinates | 6°48′27″S 38°5′15″W / 6.80750°S 38.08750°W / -6.80750; -38.08750 |
The Peixe River is a river of Paraíba state in northeastern Brazil. It rises near Poço Dantas, and discharges into the Piranhas River.
It runs through the Valley of the Dinosaurs, a protected area holding dinosaur tracks,[1] and gives its name to the municipality of São João do Rio do Peixe.
See also
References
- ^ Complexo Turístico "Vale dos Dinossauros" (in Portuguese), Vale dos Dinossauros, archived from the original on 2016-03-06, retrieved 2016-05-11
- Brazilian Ministry of Transport
