Ponta Cotovêlo
Ponta Cotovêlo is a point in Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast. Ponta Cotovêlo is situated nearby to the locality Jequi, as well as near the suburb Pium.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barreira do Inferno Launch Center and Morro do Careca.
Barreira do Inferno Launch Center
Shooting range
Photo: paulohenriquenet, CC BY 2.0.
The Barreira do Inferno Launch Center is a rocket launch base of the Brazilian Space Agency. It was created in 1965, and is located near Ponta Negra beach, near Natal, the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Norte.
Morro do Careca
Photo: Luiz Antonio Mendes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Morro do Careca is a large dune located in the city of Natal in Brazil. It is the main symbol and a common sight on tourist postcards of the city and the state of Rio Grande do Norte. Morro do Careca is situated 3½ km north of Ponta Cotovêlo.
Ponta Cotovêlo
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ponta Cotovelo”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ponta Cotovêlo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ponta Cotovêlo”
- Swedish: “Ponta Cotovêlo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jequi and Pium.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canto River and Pitimbu River.
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