Museu do Rio Cuiabá
Museu do Rio Cuiabá is a museum in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso. Museu do Rio Cuiabá is situated nearby to the public aquarium Aquário Municipal Justino Malheiros, as well as near the protected area Centro Histórico do Porto.Photo: Mateus Hidalgo, CC BY-SA 2.5 br.
Photo: Mateus Hidalgo, CC BY-SA 2.5 br.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa do Artesão and Caixa D’Água Velha Museum.
Casa do Artesão
Photo: Mateus Hidalgo, CC BY-SA 2.5 br.
Casa do Artesão is situated 650 metres northeast of Museu do Rio Cuiabá.
Caixa D’Água Velha Museum
Museum
Photo: Ileticiachaves, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caixa D’Água Velha Museum is situated 2 km north of Museu do Rio Cuiabá.
Geodetic Center of South America
Photo: Fabio Gomes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cuiabá is home to the Geodetic Center of South America, at coordinates 15° 35′ 56.80″ south latitude and 56° 06′ 05.55″ west longitude. Located in the current Pascoal Moreira Cabral square, it was determined by Marshal Cândido Rondon in 1909. Geodetic Center of South America is situated 2 km northeast of Museu do Rio Cuiabá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Várzea Grande.
Várzea Grande
Photo: Guilmann, Public domain.
Várzea Grande is a city in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. It is the second largest municipality in the state.
Museu do Rio Cuiabá
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Mercado do Peixe”, “Museu do Rio “Hid Alfredo Scaff””, and “Museu Hid Alfredo Scaff”
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Central West, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-15.61491° or 15° 36′ 54″ southLongitude
-56.10763° or 56° 6′ 28″ westOpen location code
58P59VPR+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 167855944OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q10333926
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Museu do Rio Cuiabá” goes by many names.
- German: “Museu do Rio Cuiabá”
- Portuguese: “Mercado do Peixe”
- Portuguese: “Museu do Rio “Hid Alfredo Scaff””
- Portuguese: “Museu do Rio Cuiabá”
- Portuguese: “Museu Hid Alfredo Scaff”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aquário Municipal Justino Malheiros and Centro Histórico do Porto.
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