Ilha da Pólvora
Ilha da Pólvora is an island in Rio Grande do Sul, South. Ilha da Pólvora is situated nearby to the locality Pintada, as well as near the suburb Centro Histórico.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Also known as: “Ilha da Casa da Polvora”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art and Town Hall of Porto Alegre.
Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art
Museum
The Rio Grande do Sul Museum of Art is an art museum in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. It is located in the centre of Porto Alegre. Its eclectic building, national heritage, is one of the most noteworthy historic buildings in Porto Alegre.
Town Hall of Porto Alegre
Town hall
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Town Hall of Porto Alegre, also known as Old City Hall or Paço dos Açorianos, is a historic building in Porto Alegre, capital of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, being one of the most characteristic and important architectural landmarks of the city.
Rio Grande do Sul Memorial
Museum
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The Rio Grande do Sul Memorial is a cultural center in Porto Alegre, housed in a historic property located in Alfândega Square, in the city's historic center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porto Alegre and Centro Histórico.
Porto Alegre
Photo: Paulo rsmenezes, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Porto Alegre is the capital city and the most populous city of the state Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state in Brazil. With 4.4 million people in its metropolitan area, it is the 4th largest city of the country.
Centro Histórico
Suburb
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Centro Histórico is a neighborhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The neighborhood was created by Law 2022 of December 7, 1959. Centro Histórico is situated 2½ km southeast of Ilha da Pólvora.
Arquipélago
Suburb
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Arquipélago is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 on December 7, 1959. The neighbourhood comprises 16 islands that are also part of Jacuí Delta State Park. Arquipélago is situated 3 km northeast of Ilha da Pólvora.
Ilha da Pólvora
- Category: landform
- Location: Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ilha da Pólvora” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ilha da Pólvora (pulo sa Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, lat -30,02, long -51,24)”
- Cebuano: “Ilha da Pólvora”
- Portuguese: “Ilha da Casa da Pólvora”
- Swedish: “Ilha da Pólvora”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pintada and Ilha dos Marinheiros.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saco do Ferraz and Saco da Pólvora.
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