Pindaré River
- Pindaré River
The Pindaré River is a river in
Maranhão state of north-centralBrazil . The Pindaré rises in the low hills which separate its basin from that of theTocantins River to the south, and flows north into theBaía de São Marcos . TheSerra do Tiracambu lies to the west, and separates the basin of the Pindaré from that of theGurupí River .The Pindaré basin is home to tropical moist broadleaf forest, and the river divides the
Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests to the west from theMaranhão Babaçu forests to the east.
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