Discover Careiro da Varzea in Brazil
Careiro da Varzea in the region of Amazonas with its 6,659 habitants is a town located in Brazil - some 1,187 mi or ( 1910 km ) North-West of Brasília , the country's capital .
Local time in Careiro da Varzea is now 04:18 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Manaus " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nova Vida, and Manaus. When in this area, you might want to check out Nova Vida . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Careiro da Varzea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dolphins, Monkeys, and Birds, Oh My Cadkinsca's photos around Juma Lake, Brazil (travel pics)
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Terra das Cachoeiras Dbassin's photos around Presidente Figueiredo, Brazil (state of amazonas)
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SlowRide - Take it Easy
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Colonio Antonio Aleixo Outreach with a group of Dentists Part 1
This week at the outreach, a local Dental School sent a group over to do a presentation/skit about good dental habits. The children were riveted, it was awesome to watch. Great Job guys! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Careiro da Várzea
Careiro da Várzea is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 16,725 (2005) and its area is 2,631 km². It lies on the south (right) bank of the Amazon opposite Manaus. Careiro da Várzea is the terminus of the BR-319 road from southern Brazil. There is a ferry link to Manaus.
Located at -3.22 -59.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Meeting of Waters
The Meeting of Waters (Portuguese: Encontro das Águas) is the confluence between the Rio Negro, a river with dark (almost black coloured) water, and the sandy-coloured Amazon River or Rio Solimões, as it is known the upper section of the Amazon in Brazil. For 6 km (3.7 mi) the river's waters run side by side without mixing. It is one of the main tourist attractions of Manaus, Brazil. The same also happens near Santarém, Pará with the Amazon and Tapajós rivers.
Located at -3.14 -59.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
National Institute of Amazonian Research
The National Institute of Amazonian Research (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia or INPA) is a public educational and research institution in Manaus, Brazil. It was founded in 1952, with the purpose of providing a further knowledge about the Brazilian Amazon Region. Most part of the research focus on the main topics of ecology, molecular ecology, zoology, botany, tropical agriculture and tropical pisciculture.
Located at -3.10 -59.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Port of Manaus
The Port of Manaus is a riverport located on the Rio Negro in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. The Port of Manaus is an important commercial center for ocean-going vessels traveling the Amazon. In fact, it is the main transport hub for the entire upper Amazon Basin. It imports beef from the hinterlands and exports hides and leather. Important industries in the Port of Manaus include manufacturing of soap, chemicals, electronics equipment as well as shipbuilding, brewing, and petroleum refining.
Located at -3.14 -60.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Greater Manaus
The Greater Manaus (Grande Manaus, officially Região Metropolitana de Manaus, in Portuguese) is a large metropolitan area located in Amazonas state in Brazil. It consists of 8 municipalities, including the capital, Manaus. The Metropolitan area of Manaus is the 11th most populous in Brazil, with an estimated population of 2.3 million inhabitants. Also is the 14th richest in the country with a GDP estimated at 61 billion dollars.
Located at -3.13 -60.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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