Barra das Preguiças

Barra das Preguiças is a locality in Maranhão, Northeast. Barra das Preguiças is situated nearby to the hamlet Ponta da Brasília, as well as near Santo Inácio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atins and Mandacaru.

Atins

Photo: Lessa.danilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Mandacaru

Photo: Eduardo P, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mandacaru is a village in Northern Maranhão, on the outskirts of Lençóis Maranhenses Mostly serving as a quick stop for daytrippers from Barreirinhas, there is now a small inn in the building.

Caburé

Photo: Otávio Nogueira, CC BY 2.0.

Caburé is a hamlet in Northern Maranhão. Beautifully situated between the river and the sea, sometimes covered in a fine layer of sand carried in by certain winds.

Barra das Preguiças

Type: Locality
Location: Maranhão, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-2.55112° or 2° 33′ 4″ south

Longitude

-42.7499° or 42° 44′ 60″ west

Open location code

689VC7X2+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13433338903

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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