Ponta do Mangue

Ponta do Mangue is a hamlet in Barreirinhas, Maranhão. Ponta do Mangue is situated nearby to the hamlet Canto do Atins, as well as near Santo Inácio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atins and Mandacaru.

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.

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.

Ponta do Mangue

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-2.57963° or 2° 34′ 47″ south

Longitude

-42.79205° or 42° 47′ 31″ west

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

689VC6C5+45

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13057732050

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

3391518

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