Brazil topographic maps
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Piracicaba
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de Piracicaba
Piracicaba (Portuguese pronunciation: [piɾɐsiˈkabɐ] or [piˌɾasiˈkabɐ]) is a city located in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The population is 423,323 (2022) in an area of 1,378.07 km2. It is at an elevation of 547 m above sea level.
Average elevation: 570 m

Picado
Brazil > Bahia > Região Metropolitana de Feira de Santana > Conceição do Jacuípe
Average elevation: 188 m

Curitiba
Brazil > Paraná > Região Metropolitana de Curitiba
The city covers 432.17 km2 (166.86 sq mi) on the First Plateau of Paraná. Curitiba has a topography of smooth, rounded hills, giving it a relatively regular shape. The city has an average altitude of 934.6 m (3,066 ft) above sea level. The highest point is to the north at 1,021 m (3,350 ft), and with lower…
Average elevation: 912 m

Bahia
The geographical center of Bahia is the Diamantina Tableland (Chapada Diamantina) region. It is a mountainous region with diversified topography. 90% of the rivers of the Paraguaçu, Jacuípe, and Rio das Contas basins have their source here. There are thousands of kilometers of clear waters that spring from…
Average elevation: 475 m

Vitória da Conquista
The city has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb/Cfa/Cwb/Cwa, according to the Köppen climate classification), relatively dry and moderated in temperature by the elevation. It closely borders a tropical savanna climate (Aw). The altitude of the city itself varies between 857 meters (2811 feet) and 950 meters…
Average elevation: 727 m

Alegrete
Alegrete (Portuguese: [a.leˈɡɾe.t͡ʃi] ) is a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul located in southern Brazil. Its medium altitude is 102 m (335 ft). Its estimated population in 2020 was 73,028 inhabitants and the total area is 7,803.967 km2 (3,013.129 sq mi) (the largest municipality of the State and of…
Average elevation: 131 m

Indianópolis
Indianópolis is located at an elevation of 809 meters in the rich region known as the Triângulo Mineiro. It is east of Uberlândia. Federal highway BR-365, which links the state boundary of Goiás to Pirapora in the north passes 16 kilometers north of the town.
Average elevation: 881 m

Jardim São Lourenço
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de São Paulo > São Paulo
Average elevation: 790 m

Campinas
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de Campinas
The city has a humid subtropical climate (Cwa in Köppen scheme) or tropical de altitude in Portuguese, closely bordering on a tropical savanna climate (Aw type in the Köppen classification).
Average elevation: 666 m

Ponta Grossa
Ponta Grossa was founded on the farm of Miguel da Rocha Ferreira Carvalhaes who chose it as favorable agricultural land. The farm still exists towards Castro. In 1871 the city came to be called Pitangui, but the following year it resumed its original name. Sometimes it is the target of malicious humor due to…
Average elevation: 893 m

Mangueira
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro > Neves
Average elevation: 24 m

Petrópolis
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro
Petrópolis has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cwa) caused by elevation with humid summers. The rainfall is approximately 1,383 mm (54.4 in) per annum.
Average elevation: 832 m

Itu
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de Sorocaba
Itu is a historic municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Sorocaba. The population was 175,568 as of 2020, in an area of 640.72 km2. The elevation is 583 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language, meaning big waterfall. Two rivers flow through Itu:…
Average elevation: 630 m

São Sebastião do Paraíso
The city center of São Sebastião do Paraíso is located at an elevation of 991 meters in a fertile region between the state boundary of São Paulo and the great reservoir of Furnas. Neighboring municipalities are: São Tomás de Aquino (NW), Capetinga (N), Pratápolis (NE), Fortaleza de Minas (E) Jacuí…
Average elevation: 918 m

Amazon River
During what many archaeologists called the formative stage, Amazonian societies were deeply involved in the emergence of South America's highland agrarian systems. The trade with Andean civilizations in the terrains of the headwaters in the Andes formed an essential contribution to the social and religious…
Average elevation: 196 m

Araguari
Araguari is a municipality in western Minas Gerais state, Brazil. It is in the northern Triângulo Mineiro region, on the Jordão River, a tributary of the Paranaíba River, at an elevation between 940 and 1,087 metres (3,084 and 3,566 ft). The municipality of Araguari has an area of 2,774 km2 (1,071 sq mi),…
Average elevation: 755 m

Suzano
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de São Paulo
Suzano is a municipality in São Paulo state, Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 300,559 (2020 est.) in an area of 206.24 km². The elevation is 749 m.
Average elevation: 793 m

Santa Catarina
The highest point of the state is the Morro da Boa Vista, at an altitude of 1,827 m, and the second-highest point is the Morro da Igreja, in the town of Urubici, at an altitude of 1,822 m.
Average elevation: 531 m

Roraima
Mount Roraima, located in Pacaraima Mountains, is the highest point in the state and one of the highest in the country, with 2,875 m (9,400 feet). The relief in the state is quite varied. Near the borders of Venezuela and Guyana are the mountains of Parima and Pacaraima, where Mount Roraima is located, with an…
Average elevation: 260 m

Rio de Janeiro
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro
Temperature also varies according to elevation, distance from the coast, and type of vegetation or land use. During the winter, cold fronts and dawn/morning sea breezes bring mild temperatures; cold fronts, the Intertropical Convergence Zone (in the form of winds from the Amazon Forest), the strongest…
Average elevation: 43 m

Porto Alegre
Brazil > Rio Grande do Sul > Metropolitan Region of Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre has a long coastline on the Guaíba Lake, and its topography is punctuated by 40 hills. In the lake, a vast body of water, a maze of islands facing the city creates an archipelago where a unique ecosystem gives shelter to abundant wildlife. The city area concentrates 28% of the native flora of Rio…
Average elevation: 26 m

Ceará
Ceará lies partly upon the northeast slope of the Brazilian Highlands, and partly upon the sandy coastal plain. Its surface is a succession of great terraces, facing north and northeast, formed by the denudation of the ancient sandstone plateau which once covered this part of the continent; the terraces are…
Average elevation: 257 m

Espírito Santo
The Captaincy of Espírito Santo was carved out of the Captaincy of Bahia in the 18th century, during the colonial rule of Brazil, and named after a 16th-century captaincy covering roughly the same area of coast. Following the elevation of Brazil to a constituent kingdom of United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil…
Average elevation: 265 m

São Carlos
Its altitude is over 856 m. Most of the year the city is windy and sunny, with hot temperatures during all the year.
Average elevation: 775 m

Santa Isabel
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de São Paulo
Santa Isabel (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃tɐ jzɐˈbɛw]) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 57,966 (2020 est.) in an area of 363.33 km². The elevation is 655 m. It is located 60 miles east of the downtown of…
Average elevation: 730 m

Tapira
The city center of Tapira is located at an elevation of 907 meters, between the Ribeirão do Inferno and the Rio das Velhas valley. Neighboring municipalities are: Araxá (N), Ibiá (NE), São Roque de Minas (S and SE), and Sacramento (W).
Average elevation: 1,124 m

Guarapuava
Guarapuava is located at 25°23'36" south and 51°27'19" west. The region is known as the centre of the state of Paraná, in the third plateau, also called the Plateau of Guarapuava. Discovered by the Portuguese in 1770, and founded in 1810, the city's name comes from tupi guarani, meaning place of Maned…
Average elevation: 1,001 m

Sorocaba
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de Sorocaba
The terrain is classified as a wavy strands and characterized by local ridges, with an average altitude of 632 meters above the sea level. The highest altitude is 1028 meters, in the Serra de Sao Francisco. The lower altitude is 539 meters, in the valley of the Sorocaba River. Sorocaba is located on the edge…
Average elevation: 624 m

Juami River
Juami River is a black water river, a tributary of the white water Japurá River, and runs through the Amazon plain. The entire basin of the Juami River is contained within the Juami-Japurá Ecological Station. The basin has altitudes that range from 45 to 450 metres (148 to 1,476 ft) above sea level.
Average elevation: 109 m

Capão Bonito
Capão Bonito is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 47,118 (2020 est.) in an area of 1640 km². The elevation is 705 m.
Average elevation: 703 m

Ribeirão das Neves
Brazil > Minas Gerais > Região Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte
Ribeirão das Neves is located on the northwest of Belo Horizonte. Federal Highway 135 passes through it. Its average elevation is 857 meters above the sea level.
Average elevation: 857 m

São Paulo
Brazil > São Paulo > Região Metropolitana de São Paulo > São Paulo
São Paulo is in Southeastern Brazil, in southeastern São Paulo State, approximately halfway between Curitiba and Rio de Janeiro. The city is on a plateau placed beyond the Serra do Mar (Portuguese for "Sea Range" or "Coastal Range"), itself a component of the vast region known as the Brazilian Highlands,…
Average elevation: 785 m

SCIA
Brazil > Federal District > Região Integrada de Desenvolvimento do Distrito Federal e Entorno
Average elevation: 1,115 m

São Romão
São Romão is located on the left bank of the São Francisco River at an elevation of 480 meters. It is north of the nearest population center, Pirapora. Montes Claros is to the southeast. Neighboring municipalities are: Riachinho, Santa Fé de Minas, Pintópolis, and Icaraí de Minas. São Romão is part of…
Average elevation: 549 m

Belterra
Belterra was founded as a rubber plantation, after the economic failure of Fordlândia, which had been founded in 1928 by Henry Ford. The intention of the US-Department of Commerce in the 1920s was to produce rubber in Brazil and to import it to USA. The advantage of the Belterra plantation over the plantation…
Average elevation: 107 m