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São Paulo
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de São Paulo > São Paulo
São Paulo is in Southeastern Brazil, in southeastern São Paulo State, approximately halfway between Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro. The city is on a plateau placed beyond the Serra do Mar (Portuguese for "Sea Range" or "Coastal Range"), itself a component of the vast region known as the Brazilian Highlands,…
Average elevation: 785 m
João Monlevade
The city center has an average elevation of 580.57 meters. The highest point in the municipality is in the Serra do Seara, reaching an elevation of 1,340 meters. The terrain is predominantly mountainous, with 68% of the municipal territory consisting of rolling hills and mountains, 20% undulating areas, and…
Average elevation: 813 m
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Amazon River
During what many archaeologists called the formative stage, Amazonian societies were deeply involved in the emergence of South America's highland agrarian systems. The trade with Andean civilizations in the terrains of the headwaters in the Andes formed an essential contribution to the social and religious…
Average elevation: 0 m
Cachoeira do Sul
It is located at a latitude of 30º02'21" S and a longitude of 52º53'38" W, at an approximate elevation of 68 meters above sea level. Its population in 2020 was approximately 81,869 and its area is 3715.5 square kilometers.
Average elevation: 121 m
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Várzea Paulista
Várzea Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 123,071 (2020 est.) in an area of 35.1 km2. The elevation is 745 m. It is part of the agglomeration of Jundiaí.
Average elevation: 785 m
São Roque
São Roque (meaning Saint Roch in Portuguese) is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba. The population is 92,060 (2020 est.) in an area of 306.91 km2 (118.50 sq mi). The city is at an altitude of 771 m. São Roque is connected by two main highways:…
Average elevation: 845 m
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Taiobeiras
Taiobeiras is a municipality in the north of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. As of 2020 the population was 34,397 in an area of 1,194 km2. The elevation of the municipal seat is 821 meters. It became a municipality in 1953. The postal code (CEP) is 39550-000 and it belongs to the statistical microregion…
Average elevation: 793 m
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Sugarloaf
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro > Rio de Janeiro
Average elevation: 17 m
Serra da Mantiqueira
Brazil > Minas Gerais > Passa Quatro
The Serra da Mantiqueira is a part of the Atlantic Forest ecosystem. Despite the clearing of the land for livestock raising, the difficult access to many areas has made possible for sanctuaries of well-preserved forest to still exist, with trees such as the jacarandá, Spanish cedar, canjerana, guatambu, ipê,…
Average elevation: 2,271 m
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Amazonas
The relief of the state is relatively low, since in the region, 85% does not surpass 100 metres (330 ft) of altitude. The highest points of the state are the Pico da Neblina, with an approximate height of 2,994 metres (9,823 ft), followed by Pico Phelps or Pico 31 of March of 2,973 metres (9,754 ft), located…
Average elevation: 179 m
Rocinha
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro > Rio de Janeiro
Average elevation: 161 m
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Ceará
Ceará lies partly upon the northeast slope of the Brazilian Highlands, and partly upon the sandy coastal plain. Its surface is a succession of great terraces, facing north and northeast, formed by the denudation of the ancient sandstone plateau which once covered this part of the continent; the terraces are…
Average elevation: 257 m
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São Paulo
The state territory covers seven distinct climatic types, taking into account the temperature and rainfall. In the mountain areas of the state, there are subtropical climate (Cfa in Köppen climate classification), in areas of high altitude such as the Serra do Mar and the Serra da Mantiqueira, having humid,…
Average elevation: 554 m
Amazon River
During what many archaeologists called the formative stage, Amazonian societies were deeply involved in the emergence of South America's highland agrarian systems. The trade with Andean civilizations in the terrains of the headwaters in the Andes formed an essential contribution to the social and religious…
Average elevation: 19 m
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Bambuí
Brazil > Minas Gerais > Bambuí > Bambuí
The city center of Bambuí is located at an elevation of 706 meters on a plateau and straddles the 20th parallel. Neighboring municipalities are: Tapiraí and Córrego Danta (N), Luz (NE), Iguatama (E), Doresópolis (SE), Piumhi (S), São Roque de Minas and Medeiros (W).
Average elevation: 708 m
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Amazon River
During what many archaeologists called the formative stage, Amazonian societies were deeply involved in the emergence of South America's highland agrarian systems. The trade with Andean civilizations in the terrains of the headwaters in the Andes formed an essential contribution to the social and religious…
Average elevation: 4 m
Leme
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de Piracicaba
Its average altitude is 619 meters above sea level (2030.8 ft). The relief is lightly wavy in the urban area and in most of rural area, which makes the urban expansion and the agricultural cultivation easier, as well as the transport by bicycle (cheap and non-polluting). This kind of transport is very common…
Average elevation: 652 m
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Porto Alegre
Brazil > Rio Grande do Sul > Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre > Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre has a long coastline on the Guaíba Lake, and its topography is punctuated by 40 hills. In the lake, a vast body of water, a maze of islands facing the city creates an archipelago where a unique ecosystem gives shelter to abundant wildlife. The city area concentrates 28% of the native flora of Rio…
Average elevation: 27 m
Guarapuava
Guarapuava is located at 25°23'36" S and 51°27'19" W. The region is known as the centre of the state of Paraná, in the third plateau, also called the Plateau of Guarapuava. Discovered by the Portuguese in 1770, and founded in 1810, the city's name derives from tupi guarani, meaning place of Maned wolves…
Average elevation: 1,001 m
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Vista Alegre
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro > Rio de Janeiro
Average elevation: 18 m
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Itatiba
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de Campinas
Itatiba is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil, approximately 80 km from the State Capital. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Campinas. The population in 2022 was 121 590 in an area of 322.269 km². The average elevation is 750 m. The place's name comes from the Tupi Guarani language,…
Average elevation: 802 m
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Gurupi
Gurupi, Tocantins is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. The estimated population was 87,545 inhabitants in 2020, the third-largest in the state, and the total area of the municipality was 1,836 km2. The elevation is around 287 meters in the city.
Average elevation: 280 m
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Parque Estadual da Cantareira
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de São Paulo > São Paulo
There are four visitor centers: Pedra Grande, Engordador, Águas Claras and Cabuçu. The Pedra Grande center has a lookout over the city at 1,010 metres (3,310 ft) of altitude. The park is open for scheduled school groups during the week, and to the general public on weekends. It is an important leisure…
Average elevation: 841 m
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São João da Boa Vista
São João da Boa Vista (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃w ʒuˈɐ̃w dɐ ˈboɐ ˈvistɐ]; "Saint John of the Good View" in English) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population in 2020 was 91,771 and the area is 516.399 square kilometres (199.383 sq mi). The elevation is 767 metres (2,516 ft).
Average elevation: 866 m
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Araxá
The elevation of the city center is 973 metres (3,192 ft). The highest point in the municipality is Serrra da Bocaina at 1,359 metres (4,459 ft), and the lowest point is the Capivara river at 910 metres (2,990 ft). In 2004 the annual average temperature was 20.98 °C (69.76 °F), and the annual rainfall was…
Average elevation: 1,030 m
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Nanuque
Nanuque is located in the valley of the Mucuri River at an elevation of 131 meters. It lies in a corner of Minas Gerais with the boundary lines of Bahia to the north and east, and that of Espírito Santo to the south. The Serra dos Aimorés lies to the north.
Average elevation: 210 m
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Betim
Brazil > Minas Gerais > Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte
Betim is located on the southwest of Belo Horizonte IGR, with Rio Paraopeba flowing through its south. Its average elevation is 830 meters above the sea level.
Average elevation: 829 m
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