Preguiças River
The Preguiças River is a river of Maranhão state in northeastern Brazil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atins and Mandacaru.
Atins
Photo: Lessa.danilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atins is a fishermen's village in Maranhão turned kitesurfing hotspot nestled on the estuary of Rio Preguiças into the Atlantic Ocean, a few km away from the dunes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.
Mandacaru
Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mandacaru is a village in Northern Maranhão, on the outskirts of Lençóis Maranhenses Mostly serving as a quick stop for daytrippers from Barreirinhas, there is now a small inn in the building.
Caburé
Photo: Otávio Nogueira, CC BY 2.0.
Caburé is a hamlet in Northern Maranhão. Beautifully situated between the river and the sea, sometimes covered in a fine layer of sand carried in by certain winds.
Preguiças River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Brazil
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Maranhão, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Preguiças River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Preguiça”
- Cebuano: “Rio Preguiças”
- Chinese: “普雷吉萨斯河”
- French: “Rio Preguicas”
- French: “rio Preguiças”
- French: “Rio Preguiças”
- German: “Rio Preguiças”
- Greek: “Πρεγκίσας”
- Irish: “Abhainn Preguiças”
- Portuguese: “Rio preguiça”
- Portuguese: “Rio Preguiças”
- Swedish: “Rio Preguiças”
- Welsh: “Afon Preguiças”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ponta do Mangue and Mandacaru.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barra das Preguiças and Lagoa da Colher.
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