The Piracicaba River is a watercourse of Minas Gerais state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Doce River. The river rises at an altitude of 1,680 metres, at one of the vertices of the C
Piracicaba River in Antônio Dias
Piracicaba River in Rio Piracicaba, one of the oldest settlements on its banks
Muddy waters in the Piracicaba River with high levels between Timóteo and Coronel Fabriciano, after weeks of heavy rainfall in December.
The mouth of the Piracicaba River (right) into the Doce River (left) from the Pedra Mole Station viewpoint in Ipatinga.
Doce River Basin
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The Doce River Basin is located in the southeastern region of Brazil. According to the Doce River Basin Committee, it belongs to the Southeast Atlantic hydrographic region, has a drainage area of 86,1
Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais)
…and Timóteo, at an altitude of 210 metres. For most of its course, the river flows in a north-easterly direction. Its drainage basin is part of the Doce River Basin and covers 5,465.38 square kilometres (2,110.20 sq mi) of drainage area, which is made up of the sub-basins of the Peixe and Santa Bárbara rivers on…
Doce River in Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil, seen from the Ibituruna Peak.
A stretch of the middle Doce River with undulating and mountainous terrain all around.
The village of Bento Rodrigues after the disaster