The Peixe River is a river of Paraíba state in northeastern Brazil. It rises near Poço Dantas, and discharges into the Piranhas River.
| 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 |
| Mouth | |
• location | Aparecida, Paraíba |
• coordinates | 6°48′27″S 38°5′15″W / 6.80750°S 38.08750°W |
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.
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References edit
- ^ Complexo Turístico "Vale dos Dinossauros" (in Portuguese), Vale dos Dinossauros, archived from the original on 2016-03-06, retrieved 2016-05-11