Caraíva River

Caraíva River
Caraíva River (Brazil)
Country Brazil
Basin
Main source Bahia state
River mouth Caraíva, Porto Seguro, Bahia
16°47′59″S 39°08′39″W / 16.799722°S 39.144167°W / -16.799722; -39.144167Coordinates: 16°47′59″S 39°08′39″W / 16.799722°S 39.144167°W / -16.799722; -39.144167

The Caraíva River is a river of Bahia state in eastern Brazil.

There are mangroves in good condition at the mouth of the river, which empties into the sea in the Corumbau Marine Extractive Reserve, a protected fishing area of 89,597 hectares (221,400 acres).[1]

See also

References

  1. ICMBio (11 July 2015), Reserva Extrativista Marinha de Corumbau (RESEX Corumbau) (in Portuguese), retrieved 2016-06-06 via NEOTURISMO


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