Molhe de Olinda

Molhe de Olinda is a mole in Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco. Molhe de Olinda is situated nearby to the suburb Recife Antigo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Recife Port and Mirabilandia.

Recife Port

Harbor

Photo: rafael anjinhu, CC BY 2.0.

Recife Port is located in Recife Antigo in the city of Recife. This international port serves the RMR and has two main operational areas: cruises and cargo. Recife Port is situated 1¼ km southwest of Molhe de Olinda.

Mirabilandia

Theme park

Mirabilandia was an amusement park in north-eastern Brazil. It is located between Recife and Olinda, and occupied 57,000 m2 of land. Mirabilandia operates three traveling parks in Brazil, called Universal Park, Fiesta Park and American Park. Mirabilandia is situated 1½ km northwest of Molhe de Olinda.

Picao Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Rodrigo Cantarelli, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Picao Lighthouse is situated 1½ km south of Molhe de Olinda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recife Antigo and Recife.

Recife Antigo

Suburb

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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 2½ km southwest of Molhe 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.

Molhe de Olinda

Type: Mole
Location: Olinda, Grande Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-8.04246° or 8° 2′ 33″ south

Longitude

-34.86209° or 34° 51′ 44″ west

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

6937X45Q+25

GeoNames ID

3411126

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