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Barra de Caravelas Destination Guide

Delve into Barra de Caravelas in Brazil

Barra de Caravelas in the region of Bahia is a city in Brazil - some 594 mi or ( 956 km ) East of Brasília , the country's capital .

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Current time in Barra de Caravelas is now 10:53 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bahia " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vitória, Tapera, Santa Cruz Cabralia, Cajueiro da Estrema, and Aparaju. While being here, make sure to check out Vitória . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Barra de Caravelas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Caravelas

Caravelas is a fishing village of about 20,000 inhabitants in southern Bahia, Brazil, a few miles above the mouth of the Caravelas River. It was founded in 1581 by Portuguese settlers. Caravelas was once the centre of a flourishing whale fishery. It is the port of the Bahia & Minas railway. Caravelas is the nearest town to the uninhabited Abrolhos Archipelago.

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Located at -17.73 -39.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Bahia, Populated places established in 1503

Alcobaça, Bahia

Alcobaça is a municipality of Bahia, Brazil.

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Located at -17.52 -39.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Bahia

Nova Viçosa

Nova Viçosa is a town and municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.

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Located at -17.88 -39.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Populated places in Bahia