Explore Vargem Grande in Brazil
Vargem Grande in the region of Piauí is a place in Brazil - some 604 mi or ( 972 km ) North-East of Brasília , the country's capital city .
Time in Vargem Grande is now 12:20 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Fortaleza " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Teresina, and Taguatinga. Since you are here already, consider visiting Teresina . Where to go and what to see in Vargem Grande ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Coronel José Dias
Coronel José Dias is a town and municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Located at -8.82 -42.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Pedra Furada sites
Pedra Furada (meaning pierced rock) is an important collection of over 800 archaeological sites and rock paintings in Brazil which suggest a human presence prior to the arrival of Clovis people in North America. A Brazilian and French team excavating a site located in the Southeastern portion of the state of Piauí in what is now the Serra da Capivara National Park discovered the site in 1973.
Located at -8.83 -42.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Serra da Capivara National Park
Serra da Capivara National Park is a national park in the Northeastern region of Brazil. It has many prehistoric paintings. The park was created to protect the prehistoric artifacts and paintings found there. It became a World Heritage Site in 1991. Its head archaeologist is Niède Guidon. Its best known archaeological site is Pedra Furada. It is located in northeast state of Piauí, between latitudes 8° 26' 50" and 8° 54' 23" south and longitudes 42° 19' 47" and 42° 45' 51" west.
Located at -8.67 -42.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
São Raimundo Nonato
São Raimundo Nonato is a city located in the southern region of the state of the Piauí, Brazil, and is 576 km away from the capital, Teresina. It is known for been the city where the administration (and part of) the Serra da Capivara National Park is located.
Located at -9.02 -42.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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