Loreto
Loreto is a hamlet in Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia. Loreto is situated nearby to the locality Ponta do Cavalo, as well as near Ponta Pedra Vermelha.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Loreto.
Chapel of Loreto
Church
Photo: Chico Ferreira, CC BY 2.0.
The Chapel of Loreto is a 17th-century Roman Catholic church located on the Ilha dos Frades, in the Bay of All Saints, Brazil. The island is within the limits of the municipality of Salvador.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madre de Deus.
Madre de Deus
Town
Photo: Sitenl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Madre de Deus is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil. The municipality is located on a small archipelago in the Bay of All Saints; it both the smallest municipality by land mass in Bahia and the Northeastern region of Brazil. Madre de Deus is situated 2½ km northeast of Loreto.
Loreto
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Salvador, Grande Salvador, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-12.76306° or 12° 45′ 47″ southLongitude
-38.62476° or 38° 37′ 29″ westOpen location code
59V369PG+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 416655521OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3458424
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In Other Languages
“Loreto” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Loreto”
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Localities in the Area
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