Goiana River | |
Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of mouth |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Brazil |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Pernambuco |
Mouth Coordinates: | -7.5531°N -34.8328°W |
The Goiana River is a river in Pernambuco state of northeastern Brazil. It is formed by the confluence of the Tracunhaém and Capibaribe Mirim rivers, and drains eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.[1] [2]
The Goiana River marks the northern extent of the evergreen Pernambuco coastal forests.