Mucutá River

Mucutá River
Mucutá River (Brazil)
Native name Rio Mucutá
Country Brazil
Basin
River mouth Piriá River
1°38′43″S 50°01′05″W / 1.645309°S 50.018188°W / -1.645309; -50.018188 (Mouth of Mucutá River)Coordinates: 1°38′43″S 50°01′05″W / 1.645309°S 50.018188°W / -1.645309; -50.018188 (Mouth of Mucutá River)
River system Piriá River

The Mucutá River (Portuguese: Rio Mucutá) is a river in the state of Pará, Brazil. It is a tributary of the Piriá River.

The river is on the island of Marajó to the northwest of Belém in the delta region where the Amazon and Tocantins rivers empty into the Atlantic Ocean. It runs through part of the 194,868 hectares (481,530 acres) Terra Grande-Pracuúba Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2006.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Extrativista Terra Grande-Pracuúba (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-06-29


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