Pacaraima
Sign in to savePacaraima () is a municipality located in the northwest of the state of Roraima in Brazil. It is second most northern municipality in Brazil, behind Uiramutã.
Key facts
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- Pacaraima
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- ''''(North Pole of Roraima)
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- Municipality of Pacaraima
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- Municipality
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- Frontera Venezuela Brasil.jpg
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- The border mark located on the border between Brazil and Venezuela, in Pacaraima
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- Bandeira de Pacaraima.svg
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- Brasao Pacaraima.jpg
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- Roraima Municip Pacaraima.svg
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- 250px
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- Location in Roraima
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- Country
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- Region
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- North
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- State
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- Mayor
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- Juliano Torquato
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- PRB
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Urban infrastructure
- Tourism
- Traditional festivities
- Attractions
- Geography
- Climate
- References
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Pacaraima () is a municipality located in the northwest of the state of Roraima in Brazil. It is second most northern municipality in Brazil, behind Uiramutã.
Located here within Indigenous Land San Marcos is a major indigenous artifact. Pedra Pintada is a large rock that is covered with ancient indigenous pictographs and other designs of an early culture. Visitation to the site may only be arranged through explicit permission from the National Indian Foundation.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pacaraima” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations