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Explore Paraopeba in Brazil
Paraopeba in the region of Minas Gerais is a town in Brazil - some 335 mi or ( 539 km ) South-East of Brasília , the country's capital city .
Current time in Paraopeba is now 01:30 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Serrinha, Sao Tome, Rio de Janeiro, Retiro, and Pacu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Serrinha . Where to go and what to see in Paraopeba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Paraopeba
Paraopeba is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2007 was 22,204 people living in a total area of 625 km². The city belongs to the meso-region of Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the micro-region of Sete Lagoas. It became a municipality in 1911.
Located at -19.27 -44.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Caetanópolis
Caetanópolis is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2007 was 9,490 people living in a total area of 156 km². The city belongs to the meso-region of Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the micro-region of Sete Lagoas. It became a municipality in 1954.
Located at -19.30 -44.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Gruta da Morena
Gruta da Morena (MG-0270) is a limestone cave, considered the third largest cave in Minas Gerais, 15 km from Cordisburgo, Brazil. Reaching 4620 meters long, it presents five entrances, various halls and a stream. It is close to the road of Povoado do Onça, 6 km from the city. To get to the cave, it is first necessary to go through a track.
Located at -19.17 -44.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Araçaí
Araçaí is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2007 was 2,384 people living in a total area of 185 km². The city belongs to the meso-region of Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the micro-region of Sete Lagoas. It became a municipality in 1962.
Located at -19.20 -44.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Gruta de Maquiné
Gruta de Maquiné (MG-0243), also Lapa Nova de Maquiné, is the oldest and one of the most commercially visited caves in Brazil. It is located about 5 km from Cordisburgo and 143 km northwest of Belo Horizonte, in the State of Minas Gerais. The cave has seven huge chambers explored, amounting to 650 linear meters and unevenness of the ground of only 18 meters.
Located at -19.33 -44.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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