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São Pedro River (Guandu River tributary)

Coordinates: 22°39′37″S 43°37′59″W / 22.660264°S 43.633154°W / -22.660264; -43.633154
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São Pedro River
São Pedro River (Guandu River tributary) is located in Brazil
São Pedro River (Guandu River tributary)
Native nameRio São Pedro River (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRio de Janeiro state
Mouth 
 • location
Nova Belem, Japeri, Rio de Janeiro
 • coordinates
22°39′37″S 43°37′59″W / 22.660264°S 43.633154°W / -22.660264; -43.633154
Basin features
River systemGuandu River

The São Pedro River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Guandu River.

The 2,353 hectares (5,810 acres) Jaceruba Environmental Protection Area in the municipality of Nova Iguaçu was created in 2002 with objectives that included protection and preservation of the forests, springs and headwaters of the São Pedro River basin.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ APA Jaceruba (in Portuguese), Biblioteca Virtual do Meio Ambiente da Baixada Fluminense, retrieved 2016-10-11