Ponta de Olinda
Ponta de Olinda is a point in Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Ponta de Olinda is situated nearby to the suburb Amaro Branco, as well as near Carmo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of Saint Francis and Olinda Lighthouse.
Fort of Saint Francis
Castle
Photo: Prefeitura de Olinda, CC BY 2.0.
Fort of Saint Francis is a castle.
Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda
Protected area
Photo: Hansfotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Historic Centre of the Town of Olinda is a protected area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Recife.
Recife Antigo
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 br.
Recife Antigo is the historical section of central Recife, Brazil. It is located on the Island of Recife, near the Recife harbor. This historic area has been recently recovered and now holds several clubs, bars and a high-tech center called Porto Digital. Recife Antigo is situated 7 km southwest of Ponta de Olinda.
Recife
Photo: direitosurbanos, CC BY 2.0.
Recife, the capital of Pernambuco, is one of the largest and most important cities on the northeastern coast of Brazil. This lively state capital, founded by Dutch colonizers, is brimming with a vibrant culture, an interesting old town and some nice beaches.
Ponta de Olinda
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.01242° or 8° 0′ 45″ southLongitude
-34.84251° or 34° 50′ 33″ westElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
6937X5Q4+2XGeoNames ID
3393534
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