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River in Brazil
Parima River
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRoraima state
Mouth 
 • coordinates3°34′N 63°47′W / 3.567°N 63.783°W / 3.567; -63.783

The Parima River is a river of Roraima state in northern Brazil. According to explorer and scientist Charles-Marie de La Condamine, the river received its name because it was once believed to flow into the mythical Lake Parime.

See also

References

  1. Brazilian Ministry of Transport
  2. Charles Marie de La Condamine, Relation abrégée d'un voyage fait dans l'intérieur de l'Amérique méridionale: depuis la côte de la mer du Sud, jusqu'aux côtes du Brésil et de la Guyane, en descendant la rivière des Amazones..., Jean-Edme Dufour & Philippe Roux, 1778; University of Lausanne


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