Explore Minerva in Brazil
Minerva in the region of Amapá is a town in Brazil - some 1,279 mi or ( 2058 km ) North of Brasília , the country's capital city .
Current time in Minerva is now 02:00 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Belem " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Cayenne, Albina, Santa Cruz, Maye, and Macapá. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Cayenne . Where to go and what to see in Minerva ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Calçoene
Calçoene (RudderCalcium) is a municipality located in the eastern of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 7,208 and its area is 14,269 km². There was a Russian émigrés colony in its area in the first decades of 20th century. It is the city where it rains the most in Brazil, with an average of 4165 milimeters of rain falling every year.
Located at 2.50 -50.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Amazon Stonehenge
Amazon Stonehenge or Calçoene megalithic observatory is megalithic structure located in Amapa state, Brazil. It consists of 127 blocks of granite, each up to 4 metres tall, standing upright in circles at the bank of river on a hilltop. During the excavations there have been found numerous ceramic fragments and whole urns with charred bones, soil and red pigment. Based on ceramic fragments found nearby, archaeologists believe this structure is between 500 and 2000 years old.
Located at 2.48 -51.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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