Morro da Polícia
Morro da Polícia is a peak in Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul and has an elevation of 286 metres. Morro da Polícia is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vila Graciliano Ramos, as well as near Vila Colina Verde.Photo: Dilermando, CC BY-SA 2.5 br.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 286 metres
- Description: mountain in Brazil
- Also known as: “Morro da Policia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio Olímpico Monumental and PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology.
Estádio Olímpico Monumental
Stadium
Photo: Dziczka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estádio Olímpico Monumental, also known as Estádio Olímpico de Porto Alegre and Estádio Olímpico until 1980, is a football stadium in the city of Porto Alegre, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, with a maximum capacity of 45,000 people.
PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology
Museum
Photo: Daniela Cristina Wilwert, CC BY 2.0.
The PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology is a Brazilian museum run by the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, located in the city of Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul, at Ipiranga Av.
Biblioteca Central Irmão José Otão
Library
The Central Library Brother José Otão is the main library of Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, located in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The Central Library had its origin in the collection located next to Rosário School in 1940, serving the Faculties of Economics, Philosophy, Social work and Law.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cascata and Coronel Aparício Borges.
Cascata
Suburb
Cascata is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It was created by Law 2681 from December 21, 1963, but had its limits modified by Law 7954 from January 8, 1997.
Coronel Aparício Borges
Suburb
Photo: FrancoBras, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coronel Aparício Borges 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.
Glória
Suburb
Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glória 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, but had its limits modified by Law 2681 from December 21, 1963.
Morro da Polícia
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-30.08024° or 30° 4′ 49″ southLongitude
-51.18354° or 51° 11′ 1″ westElevation
286 metres (938 feet)Open location code
48XCWR98+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 440504221OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Morro da Polícia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Morro da Polícia” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morro da Polícia”
- Dutch: “Morro da Polícia”
- Ladin: “Morro da Polícia”
- Portuguese: “Morro da Embratel”
- Portuguese: “Morro da glória”
- Portuguese: “Morro da polícia”
- Portuguese: “Morro da Polícia”
- Swedish: “Morro da Polícia”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vila Graciliano Ramos and Glorinha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igreja da Gruta and Hospital Divina Providência.
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