Mata

Mata is a town in the of . It is part of the Paleorrota Geopark, having a large deposit of petrified wood.
Photo: Ismar Schein, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 4,700 residents
  • Description: municipality of Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil
  • Also known as: “Mata, Rio Grande do Sul”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights: Palaeobotanical Garden in Mata.

Paleontological site
The Palaeobotanical Garden is a natural reservation…

Mata

Latitude
-29.5638° or 29° 33′ 50″ south
Longitude
-54.4591° or 54° 27′ 33″ west
Population
4,700
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
5827CGPR+F9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Mata” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Mata”
  • Basque: “Mata (Rio Grande do Sul)”
  • Basque: “Mata”
  • Catalan: “Mata”
  • Cebuano: “Mata, Rio Grande do Sul”
  • Cebuano: “Mata”
  • Chechen: “Мата (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)”
  • Chechen: “Мата”
  • Chinese: “马塔”
  • Dutch: “Mata”
  • Esperanto: “Mata”
  • Finnish: “Mata”
  • French: “Mata”
  • German: “Mata”
  • Hungarian: “Mata, Rio Grande do Sul”
  • Irish: “Mata”
  • Italian: “Mata”
  • Kazakh: “Мата”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mata”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mata”
  • Norwegian: “Mata”
  • Polish: “Mata”
  • Portuguese: “Mata”
  • Romanian: “Mata”
  • Russian: “Мата”
  • Spanish: “Mata”
  • Swedish: “Mata”
  • Tatar: “Мата (Риу-Гранди-ду-Сул)”
  • Tatar: “Мата”
  • Turkish: “Mata, Rio Grande do Sul”
  • Urdu: “ماتا، ریو گرانڈے دو سول”
  • Uzbek: “Mata (Rio Grande do Sul)”
  • Uzbek: “Mata”
  • Volapük: “Mata”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mata, Rio Grande do Sul”

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