Sincura
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The Sincura mountain range is in the Bahia state of eastern Brazil. It follows the Paraguaçu river which originates in the Chapada Diamantina highlands of central Bahia.
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It sits within the topics Bahia articles missing geocoordinate data, Landforms of Bahia and Mountain ranges of Brazil.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain range
- Part of
- Chapada Diamantina
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Bahia
- Elevation
- 1191
- Image
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- mountain range
- Espinhaço Mountains
- Commons category
- Serra do Sincorá
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Encyclopedic overview
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- The Diamond Mines
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- Sin Cura
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The Sincura mountain range is in the Bahia state of eastern Brazil. It follows the Paraguaçu river which originates in the Chapada Diamantina highlands of central Bahia.
==The Diamond Mines== The area is famous for its mines known collectively as the Diamond Mines of Sincura. The rivers course followed a rich vein of diamonds which led to an influx of prospectors. These mines have taken their name from the mountain range to be known cumulatively as the mines of Sincura.
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