Juazal

Juazal is a locality in Juiz de Fora, Southern Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais. Juazal is situated nearby to the locality Ponte do Zamba, as well as near Vista Alegre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marmelos Zero Power Plant.

Electrical generator

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The Marmelos Zero Power Plant is a decommissioned hydroelectric power plant on the Paraibuna River in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Inaugurated in 1889, plant was the first major hydroelectric power plant constructed in South America, specifically for public use. Marmelos Zero Power Plant is situated 3½ km north of Juazal.

Nearby places include Matias Barbosa.

Town

Matias Barbosa is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil. Matias Barbosa is situated 6 km south of Juazal.

Latitude

-21.81778° or 21° 49′ 4″ south

Longitude

-43.30861° or 43° 18′ 31″ west

Elevation

656 metres (2,152 feet)

Open location code

58CR5MJR+VH

GeoNames ID

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