Aratu
Aratu is a port in Candeias, Bahia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows
Church
The Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located on the Ilha de Maré in the Bay of All Saints, Bahia, Brazil. The island is administratively part of the city of Salvador. Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows is situated 2½ km southwest of Aratu.
Aratu
- Type: Port
- Also known as: “Porto de Aratu”
- Categories: port and transportation
- Location: Candeias, Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-12.78243° or 12° 46′ 57″ south
Longitude
-38.50001° or 38° 30′ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BR ARB
Open location code
59V36F9X+2X
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Aratu” goes by many names.
- German: “Porto de Aratu”
- Portuguese: “Porto de Aratu”
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