Venha-Ver
Encyclopedia
Venha-Ver is the westernmost city in the Brazil
ian state of Rio Grande do Norte
. The city's name means "Come-to-see-it" in Portuguese
. The highest point of the state is located there, in the Serra do Coqueiro
mountain range, at the triple border of Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba
and Ceará
.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian state of Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte
Rio Grande do Norte is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northeastern region of the country, occupying the northeasternmost tip of the South American continent. Because of its geographic position, Rio Grande do Norte has a strategic importance. The capital and largest city is Natal...
. The city's name means "Come-to-see-it" in Portuguese
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
. The highest point of the state is located there, in the Serra do Coqueiro
Serra do Coqueiro
Serra do Coqueiro is a mountain range in the border of Brazilian states of Rio Grande do Norte, Ceará and Paraíba. An unnamed peak at Venha-Ver is the highest point in Rio Grande do Norte, reaching . - References :...
mountain range, at the triple border of Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba
Paraíba
Paraíba Paraíba Paraíba (Tupi: pa'ra a'íba: "bad to navigation"; Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: is a state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east...
and Ceará
Ceará
Ceará is one of the 27 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast. It is currently the 8th largest Brazilian State by population and the 17th by area. It is also one of the main touristic destinations in Brazil. The state capital is the city of...
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