Caeté River (Pará)

Coordinates: 0°56′21″S 46°36′31″W / 0.939200°S 46.608677°W / -0.939200; -46.608677
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Caeté River
Caeté River (Pará) is located in Brazil
Caeté River (Pará)
Native nameRio Caeté (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPará state
Mouth 
 • location
Caeté Bay, Atlantic Ocean
 • coordinates
0°56′21″S 46°36′31″W / 0.939200°S 46.608677°W / -0.939200; -46.608677
Length111 km (69 mi)

Caeté River (Portuguese: Rio Caeté) is a river of Pará state in Brazil.

Course[edit]

The Caeté River runs north past the town of Bragança, Pará. North of the town the shores are protected by the 42,069 hectares (103,950 acres) Caeté-Taperaçu Marine Extractive Reserve, created in 2005.[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ RESEX Marinha de Caeté-Taperaçu (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-12

Sources[edit]

  • A. Gorayeb: Análise integrada da paisagem na bacia hidrográfica do Rio Caeté – Amazônia oriental – Brasil. Doktorarbeit, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Instituto de Geociências e Ciências Exatas, Campus de Rio Claro, Rio Claro-São Paulo. 2008. 206 S. (in Portuguese)