Floresta
Floresta is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 14,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in Brazil
- Also known as: “Floresta, Porto Alegre” and “Floresta, Rio Grande do Sul”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igreja São Pedro and Hospital Moinhos de Vento.
Doutor Maurício Cardoso square
Park
Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doutor Maurício Cardoso square is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Geraldo and Moinhos de Vento.
São Geraldo
Suburb
Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Geraldo is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959.
Moinhos de Vento
Suburb
Moinhos de Vento is a neighbourhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. It was created by the law number 2022 of December 7, 1959.
Independência
Suburb
Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Independência is a tiny 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.
Floresta
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-30.01509° or 30° 0′ 54″ southLongitude
-51.20967° or 51° 12′ 35″ westPopulation
14,900Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
48XCXQMR+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2076691801OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3473919Wikidata ID
Q5460963
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Floresta” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Floresta, Porto Alegre”
- Portuguese: “Floresta (Porto Alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Floresta”
- Spanish: “Floresta (Porto Alegre)”
- Spanish: “Floresta”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loteamento Santa Terezinha and Quarto Distrito.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praça Dante Santoro and Praça 1053.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Floresta”. Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.