Caraúbas, Rio Grande do NorteAçude Santa Cruz Do ApodiSerra Do LimaSantuário Do LimaCentenario de CaraúbasAçude Santo AntonioEstrada de Ferro Mossoró-Souza
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Caraúbas

Caraúbas is a town in Rio Grande do Norte district, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil of about 12,462 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit: 33 churches, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Açude Santa Cruz Do Apodi, Serra Do Lima and Santuário Do Lima.

5.7925° S, 37.5567° WPop. 12,462

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km104
Must-see7
Notable86
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Açude Santa Cruz Do Apodi, lake near Caraúbas
Must-see

Açude Santa Cruz Do Apodi

Lake · 40 km

Serra Do Lima, viewpoint near Caraúbas
Must-see

Serra Do Lima

Viewpoint · 45 km

Santuário Do Lima, church near Caraúbas
Must-see

Santuário Do Lima

Church · 49 km

Places near Caraúbas by type

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One day from Caraúbas

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm

156 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Caraúbas
  2. Açude Apanha-Peixelake · 45 min
  3. Açude Santa Cruz Do Apodilake · 45 min
  4. Estrada de Ferro Mossoró-Souzaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Serra Do Limaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Açude Santo Antoniolake · 45 min
  7. Back in Caraúbas
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Caraúbas?

Centenario de Caraúbas (heritage site, about 1 km), Açude Santo Antonio (lake, about 16 km), Açude Santa Cruz Do Apodi (lake, about 40 km), Estrada de Ferro Mossoró-Souza (heritage site, about 22 km), Açude Apanha-Peixe (lake, about 23 km), Serra Do Lima (viewpoint, about 45 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Caraúbas?

104 places on Spotwander: 33 churches, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 parks, 7 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Caraúbas?

Igreja Universal, about 1 km by road; Capela de Nossa Senhora Do Carmo (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Caraúbas?

Açude Vila de Caraúbas, about 1 km by road; Açude Santo Antonio (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Caraúbas?

Start in Caraúbas, visit Açude Apanha-Peixe, then Açude Santa Cruz Do Apodi, then Estrada de Ferro Mossoró-Souza, then Serra Do Lima, then Açude Santo Antonio, and drive back — about 156 km by road in all.