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Notable waterfall · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Poço

Poço is a waterfall in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.

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Poço: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Poço

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Poço — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -21.85112, -41.91483. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Poço flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Poço yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Poço?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Poço?

    Nearby: Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria Madalena (church, 19 km), Lagoa de Cima (lake, 52 km), Lagoa da Ribeira (lake, 69 km), Parque Nacional da Restinga de Jurubatiba (sanctuary, 74 km), Cachoeira da Cascata ou Macapá (waterfall, 3 km), Serra do Itacolomi (viewpoint, 6 km).

    Is Poço worth visiting?

    Poço is listed as a notable waterfall in Rio de Janeiro on Spotwander.