Places to visit near

Upanema

Upanema is a town in Rio Grande do Norte district, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil of about 6,704 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit: 53 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 23 parks. The must-see places are Açu National Forest, Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Capela São Vicente.

5.6419° S, 37.2578° WPop. 6,704

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km113
Must-see7
Notable70
Best timeAugust to December

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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.

  1. Leave Upanema
  2. Açude Pau d'Arcolake · 45 min
  3. Açude Morcêgolake · 45 min
  4. Açude Gangorralake · 45 min
  5. Açude Beldroegalake · 45 min
  6. Açu National Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Upanema
Today’s loopUpanemaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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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.