Ceará district, Ceará, Brazil

Places to visit near Pentecoste

Pentecoste is a town in Ceará district, Ceará, Brazil, home to about 19,680 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit — 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 0 churches and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Pico Alto (71 km), Estátua de São Francisco (80 km) and Praia de Mundaú (86 km).

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Pentecoste, Ceará
Pentecoste, Ceará district, Ceará, Brazil. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pentecoste at a glance

Location
Ceará district, Ceará, Brazil
Population
about 19,680
Coordinates
3.7928° S, 39.2703° W
Places within 50 km
53
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Pentecoste

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pentecoste: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pentecoste

97 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pentecoste. The closest is Serrote Dos Nunes (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pentecoste

72 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pentecoste. The closest is Pentecoste Reservoir (6 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Churches near Pentecoste

33 churches within 100 km of Pentecoste. The closest is Assebleia de Deus Canaã (52 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Pentecoste

27 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pentecoste. The closest is Nossa Senhora da Natividade (19 km). Best time: october to february.

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Beaches & coast near Pentecoste

16 beaches & coast within 100 km of Pentecoste. The closest is Praia Barra Do Rio Curu (61 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Pentecoste

14 waterfalls within 100 km of Pentecoste. The closest is Açude da Cachoeira (34 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Pentecoste

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 67 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pentecoste
  2. 6 km Pentecoste Reservoir · reservoir, Ceará
  3. 19 km Açude Caxitoré · lake, Ceará
  4. 8 km Serrote Barro Branco · viewpoint, Ceará
  5. 13 km Nossa Senhora da Natividade · heritage site, Ceará
  6. 7 km Serrote Dos Nunes · viewpoint, Ceará
  7. 14 km Back to Pentecoste

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From travellers near Pentecoste

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How to reach Pentecoste

    All places near Pentecoste by distance

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    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pentecoste by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2697Serrote Dos Nunes (14 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2172Pentecoste Reservoir (6 km)
    Churches033Assebleia de Deus Canaã (52 km)
    Forts & heritage327Nossa Senhora da Natividade (19 km)
    Beaches & coast016Praia Barra Do Rio Curu (61 km)
    Waterfalls214Açude da Cachoeira (34 km)
    Museums19Museu Casa de Cadeia e Câmara (40 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Lagoa Do Parnamirim (80 km)
    Other attractions01Brisanet Estação 1015525048 (87 km)
    Parks01Praça Valdir Campos de Vasconcelos (Polar) (95 km)

    Pentecoste: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pentecoste?

    Pentecoste Reservoir (reservoir, about 6 km), Açude Caxitoré (lake, about 14 km), Serrote Dos Nunes (viewpoint, about 14 km), Nossa Senhora da Natividade (heritage site, about 19 km), Serrote Barro Branco (viewpoint, about 22 km), Açude Salgado (lake, about 22 km).

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

    53 places on Spotwander: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 forts & heritage, 2 waterfalls, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pentecoste?

    Serrote Dos Nunes, about 14 km by road; Serrote Barro Branco (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Pentecoste?

    Pentecoste Reservoir, about 6 km by road; Açude Caxitoré (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Pentecoste?

    Assebleia de Deus Canaã, about 52 km by road; Igreja Cristã Comunidade Sal da Terra (53 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pentecoste?

    Start in Pentecoste, visit Pentecoste Reservoir, then Açude Caxitoré, then Serrote Barro Branco, then Nossa Senhora da Natividade, then Serrote Dos Nunes, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pentecoste?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Pentecoste

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pentecoste’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Pentecoste on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.