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Capacete Destination Guide

Delve into Capacete in Brazil

Capacete in the region of Amazonas is a city in Brazil - some 1,678 mi or ( 2700 km ) North-West of Brasília , the country's capital .

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Current time in Capacete is now 05:40 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Manaus " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Fonte Boa, Esperanca, Leticia, Iquitos, and Recreio. While being here, make sure to check out Fonte Boa . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Capacete ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Tabatinga

Tabatinga is a municipality in the Três Fronteiras area of Northwestern Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 45,293. (2007) and its area is 3,225 km² Together with the neighbouring Colombian city of Leticia and the Peruvian city of Santa Rosa de Yavari, the urban area has more than 100,000 residents spread along the Amazon river. The first Portuguese settlement in the area was founded in the 18th century as a military outpost.

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Located at -4.25 -69.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Brazil–Colombia border crossings, Brazil–Peru border crossings, Populated places in Amazonas (Brazilian state), Populated places on the Amazon, Tres Fronteras

Leticia, Amazonas

Leticia is a city in the Republic of Colombia, capital of the department of Amazonas, Colombia's southernmost town (4.09° south 69.57° west) and one of the major ports on the Amazon river. It has an elevation of 96 meters above sea level and an average temperature of 27 °C (80.6 °F). Leticia has long been Colombia's shipping point for tropical fishes for the aquarium trade.

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Located at -4.22 -69.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: 1867 establishments in Colombia, Brazil–Colombia border crossings, Capitals of Colombian departments, Colombia–Peru border crossings, Municipalities of Amazonas, Populated places established in 1867, Populated places in the Amazonas Department, Populated places on the Amazon, Tres Fronteras

Tres Fronteras

Tres Fronteras is the Spanish name for an area of the Amazon Rainforest near the tripoint where the borders of Brazil, Peru, and Colombia meet. The area is noted for its natural beauty. Cities near here are Tabatinga, Leticia, and Santa Rosa de Yavari, this latter on an island in front of Leticia.

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Located at -4.23 -69.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Border tripoints, Brazil–Colombia border, Brazil–Peru border, Colombia–Peru border, Tres Fronteras

Santa Rosa de Yavari

Santa Rosa de Yavari is an Amazonian town in the Mariscal Ramón Castilla Province in the Loreto Region of Peru, located in an island in the Amazon River in front of the cities of Leticia and Tabatinga. The town serves as a checkpoint and crossing point for the Brazil-Peru and the Brazil-Colombia borders.

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Located at -4.23 -69.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Brazil–Peru border crossings, Colombia–Peru border crossings, Populated places in the Loreto Region, Populated places on the Amazon, Tres Fronteras

National University of Colombia at Leticia

The Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Leticia (also called Sede Amazonía), is a public, coeducational, research university, is one of the satellite campus of the National University of Colombia System.

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Located at -4.19 -69.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: National University of Colombia, Universities and colleges in Colombia