Setor de Embaixadas Norte
Setor de Embaixadas Norte is a locality in Brasília, Federal District and has an elevation of 1,058 metres. Setor de Embaixadas Norte is situated nearby to the locality Setor de Autarquias Norte, as well as near Setor Bancário Norte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palácio do Planalto and Cathedral of Brasília.
Palácio do Planalto
Government office
Photo: micheltemer, CC BY 2.0.
The Palácio do Planalto in Brasília is the official workplace of the president of Brazil. The building was designed by Oscar Niemeyer in 1958 and inaugurated on 21 April 1960.
Cathedral of Brasília
Church
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Brasília is the Roman Catholic cathedral serving Brasília, Brazil, and serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Brasília. It was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and engineered by Brazilian structural engineer Joaquim Cardozo, and was completed and dedicated on May 31, 1970.
Praça dos Três Poderes
Square
Photo: Senado Federal, CC BY 2.0.
Praça dos Três Poderes or Three Powers Plaza is a plaza in Brasília, the capital of Brazil. The name is derived from the presence of the three branches of government around the plaza: the Executive, represented by the Palácio do Planalto; the Legislative represented by the National Congress of Brazil; and the Judiciary, represented by the Supreme Federal Court.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brasilia and Lago Norte.
Brasilia
Photo: Sting, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brasilia, the capital of Brazil and the seat of government of the Distrito Federal, is a planned city in the Central Highlands of Brazil. Inaugurated in 1960, it is a masterpiece of modernist architecture listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture enthusiasts worldwide.
Lago Norte
Town
Lago Norte is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. Located to the north side of Paranoá Lake, it is bordered by Brasília, Sobradinho II, and Sobradinho to the north, Itapoã and Paranoá to the east. Lago Norte is situated 6 km north of Setor de Embaixadas Norte.
Lago Sul
Town
Lago Sul is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is located on the south side of the eastern shore of Lake Paranoá, opposite of Brasília and Lago Norte. Lago Sul is situated 6 km south of Setor de Embaixadas Norte.
Setor de Embaixadas Norte
- Type: Locality
- Location: Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-15.78679° or 15° 47′ 12″ southLongitude
-47.86678° or 47° 52′ 0″ westElevation
1,058 metres (3,471 feet)Open location code
58PJ647M+77GeoNames ID
12432109
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In Other Languages
“Setor de Embaixadas Norte” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Setor de Embaixadas Norte”
Localities in the Area
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