Barra das Preguiças
Barra das Preguiças is an inlet in Maranhão, Northeast. Barra das Preguiças is situated nearby to the hamlet Mandacaru.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atins and Caburé.
Atins
Photo: Lessa.danilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atins is a fishermen's village in Maranhão turned kitesurfing hotspot nestled on the estuary of Rio Preguiças into the Atlantic Ocean, a few km away from the dunes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.
Caburé
Photo: Otávio Nogueira, CC BY 2.0.
Caburé is a hamlet in Northern Maranhão. Beautifully situated between the river and the sea, sometimes covered in a fine layer of sand carried in by certain winds.
Mandacaru
Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mandacaru is a village in Northern Maranhão, on the outskirts of Lençóis Maranhenses Mostly serving as a quick stop for daytrippers from Barreirinhas, there is now a small inn in the building.
Barra das Preguiças
- Type: Inlet
- Also known as: “Barra das Preguicas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Maranhão, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-2.55° or 2° 33′ southLongitude
-42.71667° or 42° 43′ westOpen location code
689VF72M+28GeoNames ID
3391230
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mandacaru and Ponta do Mangue.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Preguiças River and Ilha do Farol.
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