Peixe River
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationParaíba state
  coordinates6°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

  1. Complexo Turístico "Vale dos Dinossauros" (in Portuguese), Vale dos Dinossauros, archived from the original on 2016-03-06, retrieved 2016-05-11
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