Suruí River

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Suruí River
Suruí River is located in Brazil
Suruí River
Native nameRio Suruí (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRio de Janeiro state
Mouth 
 • location
Guanabara Bay
 • coordinates
22°41′36″S 43°06′42″W / 22.693387°S 43.111574°W / -22.693387; -43.111574Coordinates: 22°41′36″S 43°06′42″W / 22.693387°S 43.111574°W / -22.693387; -43.111574

The Suruí River (Portuguese: Rio Suruí) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil.

Course

The Suruí River flows through the Suruí Environmental Protection Area in the municipality of Magé, Rio de Janeiro.[1] It gives its name to the Suruí district of Magé. It empties into Guanabara Bay.

See also

References

  1. ^ Herrera 2012, p. 29.

Sources

  • Herrera, Breno (2012), Mosaico da Mata Atlântica Central Fluminense: Experiência do Planejamento Estratégico (PDF) (in Portuguese), ICMBio: Instituto Chico Mendes, retrieved 2016-10-10