Calçoene River

Calçoene River is a river of Amapá state in north-eastern Brazil.

Calçoene River
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationAmapá state

In 1894, the river was at the heart of gold rush with there were 6,000 to 10,000 gold miners active in and around the river.[1]

See also

References

  1. Chagas, Marco Antonio (2019). "A Geopolítica do Garimpo do Lourenço, Norte do Amapá: Trajetória, Contradições e Insustentabilidade". Revistas. Boletim Goiano de Geografia (in Portuguese). 39: 8. doi:10.5216/bgg.v39i0.55253. S2CID 134900020.

2°30′25″N 50°49′15″W


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