Atins
Atins is a fishermen's village in Maranhão turned kitesurfing hotspot nestled on the estuary of Rio Preguiças into the Atlantic Ocean, a few km away from the dunes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.
Atins
- Type: Village with 2,000 residents
- Description: Village, District of Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Brazil
- Categories: fishing village and locality
- Location: Barreirinhas, Maranhão, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-2.5717° or 2° 34′ 18″ south
Longitude
-42.7428° or 42° 44′ 34″ west
Population
2,000
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
689VC7H4+8V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Atins” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Атинс”
- Cebuano: “Atins”
- Italian: “Atins”
- Malagasy: “Atins”
- Portuguese: “Atins”
- Swedish: “Atins”
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Places to explore: Ponta da Brasília and Bom Passar.
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