Riacho das Porteiras
Riacho das Porteiras is an intermittent stream in Pernambuco, Northeast. Riacho das Porteiras is situated nearby to the village Massangano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sacred Heart Cathedral, Petrolina.
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Petrolina
Church
The Sacred Heart Cathedral or Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Christ the King, also Petrolina Cathedral, is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church located in the center of the city of Petrolina, in the state of Pernambuco in the northeastern region of the South American country of Brazil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juazeiro and Petrolina.
Juazeiro
Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Juazeiro, formerly also known as Joazeiro, is a municipality in the state of Bahia, in the northeastern region of Brazil. The city is twinned with Petrolina, in the state of Pernambuco.
Petrolina
Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Petrolina is a city in the São Francisco Valley, in the southernmost point of the state of Pernambuco, in Brazil. With over 340,000 inhabitants, it is one of the largest cities of the Northeast's Sertão, a mostly semi-arid and sparsely populated region.
Riacho das Porteiras
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-9.40402° or 9° 24′ 15″ southLongitude
-40.52187° or 40° 31′ 19″ westElevation
301 metres (988 feet)Open location code
682XHFWH+97GeoNames ID
3391416
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Riacho das Porteiras” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Riacho das Porteiras”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Massangano and Ilha do Massangano.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petrolina and Petrolina Southeast.
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