Carinhanha River

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Carinhanha River
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Carinhanha River
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Country Brazil
Physical characteristics
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  location Bahia state
Mouth  
  location
Bahia state

The Carinhanha River (Portuguese : Rio Carinhanha) is a river of Bahia and Minas Gerais states in eastern Brazil.

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Coordinates: 14°20′14″S43°47′04″W / 14.33722°S 43.78444°W / -14.33722; -43.78444