Parima River
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| Parima River | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Roraima state |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 3°34′N 63°47′W / 3.567°N 63.783°W |
The Parima River is a river of Roraima state in northern Brazil.[1] According to explorer and scientist Charles-Marie de La Condamine, the river received its name because it was once believed to flow into the mythical Lake Parime.[2]