Pião
Pião is a locality in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte. Pião is situated nearby to the suburb Ponta Negra, as well as near the locality Conjunto Alagamar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Morro do Careca and Barreira do Inferno Launch Center.
Morro do Careca
Photo: Luiz Antonio Mendes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Morro do Careca is a large dune located in the city of Natal in Brazil. It is the main symbol and a common sight on tourist postcards of the city and the state of Rio Grande do Norte.
Barreira do Inferno Launch Center
Shooting range
Photo: paulohenriquenet, CC BY 2.0.
The Barreira do Inferno Launch Center is a rocket launch base of the Brazilian Space Agency. It was created in 1965, and is located near Ponta Negra beach, near Natal, the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Norte. Barreira do Inferno Launch Center is situated 4 km south of Pião.
Pião
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Piao”
- Location: Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-5.89185° or 5° 53′ 31″ southLongitude
-35.17412° or 35° 10′ 27″ westElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
69664R5G+79GeoNames ID
12109236
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In Other Languages
“Pião” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pião”
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