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Ponta Alegre Destination Guide

Explore Ponta Alegre in Brazil

Ponta Alegre in the region of Pernambuco is a town in Brazil - some 901 mi or ( 1451 km ) North-East of Brasília , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ponta Alegre is now 12:26 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Recife " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tara Velho, Sirinhaem, Sao Jose, Riacho Fundo, and Recife. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tara Velho . Where to go and what to see in Ponta Alegre ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Capoeiras

Capoeiras (Scrubs) is a city located in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Located at 252.7 km away from Recife, capital of the state of Pernambuco. Has an estimated population of 19.936 inhabitants.

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Located at -8.73 -36.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pernambuco

Caetés, Pernambuco

Caetés (Caaetes) is a Brazilian town located within the state of Pernambuco, in northeastern Brazil. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Agreste Pernambucano and microregion of Garanhuns. It is the birthplace of former president of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The name originates from the indigenous Caetés people who lived in Pernambuco in the 16th century. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8.7728|S|36.6228|W|source:ruwiki_region:BR|||| |primary |name= }}

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Located at -8.77 -36.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pernambuco

Paranatama

Paranatama is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2009 was 12.441 and the total area is 230.88 km.

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Located at -8.92 -36.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pernambuco

Garanhuns

Garanhuns is a city in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco. Located in the Borborema Plateau, the town is known as the "Suíça Pernambucana" (Pernambucan Switzerland) due to its pleasant weather during summer and low temperatures during winter, something rather unusual for the region. It is also known as "Cidade das Flores" ("City of Flowers") or "Cidade da Garoa" ("City of Drizzle"). Garanhuns is most famous for the Festival de Inverno, or The Winter Festival, which it holds every year in July.

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Located at -8.89 -36.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Cultural festivals, Former Portuguese colonies, Populated places in Pernambuco, Winter festivals

Venturosa

Venturosa (population 16.706) is a city in northeastern Brazil, in the State of Pernambuco. It lies in the mesoregion of Agreste of Pernambuco and has 338.12 sq/km of total area.

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Located at -8.57 -36.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pernambuco