Calçoene River
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationAmapá state

Calçoene River is a river of Amapá state in north-eastern Brazil.

In 1894, the river was at the heart of gold rush with there were 6,000 to 10,000 gold miners active in and around the river.[1]

See also

References

  1. Chagas, Marco Antonio (2019). "A Geopolítica do Garimpo do Lourenço, Norte do Amapá: Trajetória, Contradições e Insustentabilidade". Revistas. Boletim Goiano de Geografia (in Portuguese). 39: 8. doi:10.5216/bgg.v39i0.55253. S2CID 134900020.

2°30′25″N 50°49′15″W / 2.50694°N 50.82083°W / 2.50694; -50.82083


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