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Places near Upanema by type
All 171 places by distance →One day from Upanema
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm
160 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Upanema
- Açude Pau d'Arcolake · 45 min
- Açude Morcêgolake · 45 min
- Açude Gangorralake · 45 min
- Açude Beldroegalake · 45 min
- Açu National Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Upanema
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Upanema?
Açude da Várzea Alegre (lake, about 4 km), Açude Pau d'Arco (lake, about 8 km), Açu National Forest (nature spot, about 44 km), Açude Gangorra (lake, about 24 km), Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (church, about 1 km), Terminal Turístico (river spot, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Upanema?
113 places on Spotwander: 53 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 parks, 5 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Upanema?
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, about 1 km by road; Capela da Sagrada Família (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Upanema?
Açude da Várzea Alegre, about 4 km by road; Açude Pau d'Arco (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Upanema?
Start in Upanema, visit Açude Pau d'Arco, then Açude Morcêgo, then Açude Gangorra, then Açude Beldroega, then Açu National Forest, and drive back — about 160 km by road in all.



















