Cascata
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 24,100 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Porto Alegre
- Also known as: “Cascata, Porto Alegre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morro da Polícia and Santuário Nossa Senhora Mãe de Deus.
Santuário Nossa Senhora Mãe de Deus
Church
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santuário Nossa Senhora Mãe de Deus is a church.
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. PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology is situated 3½ km north of Cascata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glória and Coronel Aparício Borges.
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.
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.
Vila João Pessoa
Suburb
Photo: Eugenio Hansen, OFS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vila João Pessoa 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. Vila João Pessoa is situated 2½ km north of Cascata.
Cascata
- Categories: neighborhood of Brazil and locality
- Location: Porto Alegre, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-30.08787° or 30° 5′ 16″ southLongitude
-51.18272° or 51° 10′ 58″ westPopulation
24,100Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)Open location code
48XCWR68+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2076821760OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
12229335Wikidata ID
Q2940886
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Cascata” goes by many names.
- French: “Cascata”
- Portuguese: “Cascata (porto alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Cascata (Porto Alegre)”
- Portuguese: “Cascata”
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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 “Cascata”. Photo: Paulo rsmenezes, CC BY-SA 2.5.